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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,169.80, 201,254.70 and 40,675.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,169.80, 201,254.70 and 40,675.52 is: 61,013.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,169.80 : 201,254.70 = 40,675.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,169.80/201,254.70 = 40,675.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,169.80x = 201,254.70 × 40,675.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,169.80x = 8,186,139,574.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,186,139,574.94/134,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,013.28

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