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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,735.80, 202,103.70 and 45,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,735.80, 202,103.70 and 45,992.20 is: 68,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,735.80 : 202,103.70 = 45,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,735.80/202,103.70 = 45,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,735.80x = 202,103.70 × 45,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,735.80x = 9,295,193,791.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,295,193,791.14/134,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,988.30

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