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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,047.73, 201,071.46 and 34,207.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,047.73, 201,071.46 and 34,207.92 is: 51,311.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,047.73 : 201,071.46 = 34,207.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,047.73/201,071.46 = 34,207.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,047.73x = 201,071.46 × 34,207.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,047.73x = 6,878,236,417.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,236,417.96/134,047.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,311.85

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