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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,162.98, 201,251.36 and 34,324.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,162.98, 201,251.36 and 34,324.03 is: 51,487.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,162.98 : 201,251.36 = 34,324.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,162.98/201,251.36 = 34,324.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,162.98x = 201,251.36 × 34,324.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,162.98x = 6,907,757,546.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,757,546.56/134,162.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,487.81

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