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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,553.69, 201,760.47 and 50,244.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,553.69, 201,760.47 and 50,244.53 is: 75,340.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,553.69 : 201,760.47 = 50,244.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,553.69/201,760.47 = 50,244.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,553.69x = 201,760.47 × 50,244.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,553.69x = 10,137,358,978.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,358,978.93/134,553.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,340.62

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