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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,875.92, 202,339.92 and 51,763.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,875.92, 202,339.92 and 51,763.44 is: 77,655.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,875.92 : 202,339.92 = 51,763.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,875.92/202,339.92 = 51,763.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,875.92x = 202,339.92 × 51,763.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,875.92x = 10,473,810,308.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,473,810,308.52/134,875.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,655.15

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