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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,872.25, 202,318.10 and 51,766.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,872.25, 202,318.10 and 51,766.25 is: 77,653.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,872.25 : 202,318.10 = 51,766.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,872.25/202,318.10 = 51,766.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,872.25x = 202,318.10 × 51,766.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,872.25x = 10,473,249,085.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,473,249,085.29/134,872.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,653.11

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