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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,876.92, 202,341.42 and 51,764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,876.92, 202,341.42 and 51,764.44 is: 77,656.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,876.92 : 202,341.42 = 51,764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,876.92/202,341.42 = 51,764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,876.92x = 202,341.42 × 51,764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,876.92x = 10,474,090,295.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,474,090,295.10/134,876.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,656.65

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