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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,462.70, 201,645.86 and 44,488.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,462.70, 201,645.86 and 44,488.85 is: 66,717.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,462.70 : 201,645.86 = 44,488.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,462.70/201,645.86 = 44,488.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,462.70x = 201,645.86 × 44,488.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,462.70x = 8,970,991,187.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,991,187.99/134,462.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,717.32

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