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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,636.45, 202,118.70 and 68,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,636.45, 202,118.70 and 68,042.30 is: 102,146.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,636.45 : 202,118.70 = 68,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,636.45/202,118.70 = 68,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,636.45x = 202,118.70 × 68,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,636.45x = 13,752,621,221.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,752,621,221.01/134,636.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,146.34

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