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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,951.95, 202,551.36 and 68,437.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,951.95, 202,551.36 and 68,437.99 is: 102,719.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,951.95 : 202,551.36 = 68,437.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,951.95/202,551.36 = 68,437.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,951.95x = 202,551.36 × 68,437.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,951.95x = 13,862,207,950.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,862,207,950.17/134,951.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,719.58

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