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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,730.40, 199,095.60 and 34,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,730.40, 199,095.60 and 34,234.40 is: 51,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,730.40 : 199,095.60 = 34,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,730.40/199,095.60 = 34,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,730.40x = 199,095.60 × 34,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,730.40x = 6,815,918,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,918,408.64/132,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,351.60

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