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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,387.68, 201,540.52 and 45,621.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,387.68, 201,540.52 and 45,621.46 is: 68,418.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,387.68 : 201,540.52 = 45,621.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,387.68/201,540.52 = 45,621.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,387.68x = 201,540.52 × 45,621.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,387.68x = 9,194,572,771.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,572,771.56/134,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,418.27

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