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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,921.80, 202,272.78 and 50,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,921.80, 202,272.78 and 50,634.60 is: 75,910.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,921.80 : 202,272.78 = 50,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,921.80/202,272.78 = 50,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,921.80x = 202,272.78 × 50,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,921.80x = 10,242,001,306.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,242,001,306.19/134,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,910.65

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