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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,129.48, 201,225.36 and 39,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,129.48, 201,225.36 and 39,355.80 is: 59,042.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,129.48 : 201,225.36 = 39,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,129.48/201,225.36 = 39,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,129.48x = 201,225.36 × 39,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,129.48x = 7,919,385,023.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,385,023.09/134,129.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,042.84

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