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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,137.93, 201,237.99 and 39,364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,137.93, 201,237.99 and 39,364.27 is: 59,055.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,137.93 : 201,237.99 = 39,364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,137.93/201,237.99 = 39,364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,137.93x = 201,237.99 × 39,364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,137.93x = 7,921,586,572.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,921,586,572.62/134,137.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,055.53

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