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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,024.80, 201,037.20 and 34,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,024.80, 201,037.20 and 34,184.80 is: 51,277.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,024.80 : 201,037.20 = 34,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,024.80/201,037.20 = 34,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,024.80x = 201,037.20 × 34,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,024.80x = 6,872,416,474.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,872,416,474.56/134,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,277.20

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