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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,096.40, 201,171.60 and 39,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,096.40, 201,171.60 and 39,326.40 is: 58,997.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,096.40 : 201,171.60 = 39,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,096.40/201,171.60 = 39,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,096.40x = 201,171.60 × 39,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,096.40x = 7,911,354,810.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,354,810.24/134,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,997.52

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