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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,163.59, 201,243.97 and 34,322.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,163.59, 201,243.97 and 34,322.99 is: 51,484.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,163.59 : 201,243.97 = 34,322.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,163.59/201,243.97 = 34,322.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,163.59x = 201,243.97 × 34,322.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,163.59x = 6,907,294,842.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,294,842.02/134,163.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,484.12

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