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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,432.10, 201,549.21 and 45,661.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,432.10, 201,549.21 and 45,661.74 is: 68,459.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,432.10 : 201,549.21 = 45,661.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,432.10/201,549.21 = 45,661.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,432.10x = 201,549.21 × 45,661.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,432.10x = 9,203,087,624.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,203,087,624.23/134,432.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,459.00

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