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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,135.25, 201,233.97 and 39,361.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,135.25, 201,233.97 and 39,361.56 is: 59,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,135.25 : 201,233.97 = 39,361.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,135.25/201,233.97 = 39,361.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,135.25x = 201,233.97 × 39,361.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,135.25x = 7,920,882,984.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,920,882,984.19/134,135.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,051.46

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