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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,051.02, 201,076.40 and 34,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,051.02, 201,076.40 and 34,211.20 is: 51,316.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,051.02 : 201,076.40 = 34,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,051.02/201,076.40 = 34,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,051.02x = 201,076.40 × 34,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,051.02x = 6,879,064,518.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,879,064,518.52/134,051.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,316.76

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