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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,494.20, 201,682.96 and 45,723.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,494.20, 201,682.96 and 45,723.88 is: 68,565.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,494.20 : 201,682.96 = 45,723.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,494.20/201,682.96 = 45,723.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,494.20x = 201,682.96 × 45,723.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,494.20x = 9,221,727,461.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,221,727,461.08/134,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,565.99

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