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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,126.62, 201,221.07 and 39,352.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,126.62, 201,221.07 and 39,352.98 is: 59,038.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,126.62 : 201,221.07 = 39,352.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,126.62/201,221.07 = 39,352.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,126.62x = 201,221.07 × 39,352.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,126.62x = 7,918,648,743.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,648,743.29/134,126.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,038.61

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