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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,144.58, 201,216.15 and 34,304.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,144.58, 201,216.15 and 34,304.61 is: 51,456.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,144.58 : 201,216.15 = 34,304.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,144.58/201,216.15 = 34,304.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,144.58x = 201,216.15 × 34,304.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,144.58x = 6,902,641,551.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,641,551.45/134,144.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,456.73

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