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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,436.63, 201,685.29 and 44,479.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,436.63, 201,685.29 and 44,479.14 is: 66,728.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,436.63 : 201,685.29 = 44,479.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,436.63/201,685.29 = 44,479.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,436.63x = 201,685.29 × 44,479.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,436.63x = 8,970,788,249.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,788,249.85/134,436.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,728.75

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