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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,034.76, 201,061.74 and 40,547.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,034.76, 201,061.74 and 40,547.80 is: 60,824.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,034.76 : 201,061.74 = 40,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,034.76/201,061.74 = 40,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,034.76x = 201,061.74 × 40,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,034.76x = 8,152,611,221.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,611,221.17/134,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,824.60

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