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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,622.92, 201,956.52 and 50,412.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,622.92, 201,956.52 and 50,412.08 is: 75,626.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,622.92 : 201,956.52 = 50,412.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,622.92/201,956.52 = 50,412.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,622.92x = 201,956.52 × 50,412.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,622.92x = 10,181,048,242.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,048,242.76/134,622.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,626.41

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