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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,091.62, 201,137.23 and 34,251.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,091.62, 201,137.23 and 34,251.84 is: 51,377.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,091.62 : 201,137.23 = 34,251.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,091.62/201,137.23 = 34,251.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,091.62x = 201,137.23 × 34,251.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,091.62x = 6,889,319,648.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,319,648.95/134,091.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,377.71

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