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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,150.85, 201,224.21 and 34,310.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,150.85, 201,224.21 and 34,310.16 is: 51,464.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,150.85 : 201,224.21 = 34,310.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,150.85/201,224.21 = 34,310.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,150.85x = 201,224.21 × 34,310.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,150.85x = 6,904,034,669.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,034,669.42/134,150.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,464.71

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