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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,373.33, 201,555.28 and 45,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,373.33, 201,555.28 and 45,627.60 is: 68,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,373.33 : 201,555.28 = 45,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,373.33/201,555.28 = 45,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,373.33x = 201,555.28 × 45,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,373.33x = 9,196,483,465.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,196,483,465.59/134,373.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,439.80

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