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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,031.80, 201,033.30 and 35,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,031.80, 201,033.30 and 35,535.80 is: 53,299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,031.80 : 201,033.30 = 35,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,031.80/201,033.30 = 35,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,031.80x = 201,033.30 × 35,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,031.80x = 7,143,879,142.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,143,879,142.14/134,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,299.88

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