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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,730.95, 202,040.83 and 45,991.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,730.95, 202,040.83 and 45,991.61 is: 68,968.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,730.95 : 202,040.83 = 45,991.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,730.95/202,040.83 = 45,991.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,730.95x = 202,040.83 × 45,991.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,730.95x = 9,292,183,057.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,292,183,057.44/134,730.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,968.44

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