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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,124.17, 201,217.37 and 39,350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,124.17, 201,217.37 and 39,350.52 is: 59,034.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,124.17 : 201,217.37 = 39,350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,124.17/201,217.37 = 39,350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,124.17x = 201,217.37 × 39,350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,124.17x = 7,918,007,945.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,007,945.78/134,124.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,034.91

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