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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,128.68, 201,224.10 and 39,355.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,128.68, 201,224.10 and 39,355.02 is: 59,041.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,128.68 : 201,224.10 = 39,355.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,128.68/201,224.10 = 39,355.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,128.68x = 201,224.10 × 39,355.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,128.68x = 7,919,178,479.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,178,479.98/134,128.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,041.65

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