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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,630.37, 201,950.19 and 45,872.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,630.37, 201,950.19 and 45,872.19 is: 68,809.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,630.37 : 201,950.19 = 45,872.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,630.37/201,950.19 = 45,872.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,630.37x = 201,950.19 × 45,872.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,630.37x = 9,263,897,486.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263,897,486.22/134,630.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,809.86

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