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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,191.92, 201,274.92 and 40,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,191.92, 201,274.92 and 40,698.48 is: 61,043.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,191.92 : 201,274.92 = 40,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,191.92/201,274.92 = 40,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,191.92x = 201,274.92 × 40,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,191.92x = 8,191,583,306.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,583,306.12/134,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,043.79

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