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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,875.80, 202,313.70 and 46,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,875.80, 202,313.70 and 46,132.20 is: 69,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,875.80 : 202,313.70 = 46,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,875.80/202,313.70 = 46,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,875.80x = 202,313.70 × 46,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,875.80x = 9,333,176,071.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,333,176,071.14/134,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,198.30

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