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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,023.80, 201,021.30 and 35,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,023.80, 201,021.30 and 35,527.80 is: 53,287.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,023.80 : 201,021.30 = 35,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,023.80/201,021.30 = 35,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,023.80x = 201,021.30 × 35,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,023.80x = 7,141,844,542.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,844,542.14/134,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,287.88

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