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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,047.79, 201,071.55 and 34,207.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,047.79, 201,071.55 and 34,207.99 is: 51,311.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,047.79 : 201,071.55 = 34,207.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,047.79/201,071.55 = 34,207.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,047.79x = 201,071.55 × 34,207.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,047.79x = 6,878,253,004.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,253,004.87/134,047.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,311.94

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