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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,858.24, 202,320.21 and 44,900.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,858.24, 202,320.21 and 44,900.79 is: 67,362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,858.24 : 202,320.21 = 44,900.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,858.24/202,320.21 = 44,900.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,858.24x = 202,320.21 × 44,900.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,858.24x = 9,084,336,671.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084,336,671.64/134,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,362.12

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