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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,615.21, 201,883.93 and 45,866.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,615.21, 201,883.93 and 45,866.75 is: 68,786.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,615.21 : 201,883.93 = 45,866.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,615.21/201,883.93 = 45,866.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,615.21x = 201,883.93 × 45,866.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,615.21x = 9,259,759,746.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,759,746.33/134,615.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,786.88

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