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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,877.92, 202,342.92 and 51,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,877.92, 202,342.92 and 51,765.44 is: 77,658.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,877.92 : 202,342.92 = 51,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,877.92/202,342.92 = 51,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,877.92x = 202,342.92 × 51,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,877.92x = 10,474,370,284.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,474,370,284.68/134,877.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,658.15

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