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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,796.36, 202,220.45 and 51,683.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,796.36, 202,220.45 and 51,683.88 is: 77,535.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,796.36 : 202,220.45 = 51,683.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,796.36/202,220.45 = 51,683.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,796.36x = 202,220.45 × 51,683.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,796.36x = 10,451,537,471.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,451,537,471.35/134,796.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,535.75

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