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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,479.47, 201,660.88 and 45,709.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,479.47, 201,660.88 and 45,709.14 is: 68,543.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,479.47 : 201,660.88 = 45,709.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,479.47/201,660.88 = 45,709.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,479.47x = 201,660.88 × 45,709.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,479.47x = 9,217,745,396.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,745,396.44/134,479.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,543.89

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