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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,082.13, 201,123.02 and 34,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,082.13, 201,123.02 and 34,242.40 is: 51,363.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,082.13 : 201,123.02 = 34,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,082.13/201,123.02 = 34,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,082.13x = 201,123.02 × 34,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,082.13x = 6,886,934,900.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,934,900.05/134,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,363.56

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