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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,859.24, 202,321.71 and 44,901.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,859.24, 202,321.71 and 44,901.79 is: 67,363.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,859.24 : 202,321.71 = 44,901.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,859.24/202,321.71 = 44,901.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,859.24x = 202,321.71 × 44,901.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,859.24x = 9,084,606,934.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084,606,934.86/134,859.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,363.62

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