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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,135.48, 201,197.12 and 39,361.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,135.48, 201,197.12 and 39,361.84 is: 59,040.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,135.48 : 201,197.12 = 39,361.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,135.48/201,197.12 = 39,361.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,135.48x = 201,197.12 × 39,361.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,135.48x = 7,919,488,845.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,488,845.90/134,135.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,040.97

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