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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,554.89, 201,868.77 and 50,323.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,554.89, 201,868.77 and 50,323.62 is: 75,499.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,554.89 : 201,868.77 = 50,323.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,554.89/201,868.77 = 50,323.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,554.89x = 201,868.77 × 50,323.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,554.89x = 10,158,767,271.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,158,767,271.35/134,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,499.06

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