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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,874.75, 202,321.85 and 51,768.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,874.75, 202,321.85 and 51,768.75 is: 77,656.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,874.75 : 202,321.85 = 51,768.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,874.75/202,321.85 = 51,768.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,874.75x = 202,321.85 × 51,768.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,874.75x = 10,473,949,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,473,949,013.34/134,874.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,656.86

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