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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,194.65, 201,292.85 and 39,424.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,194.65, 201,292.85 and 39,424.44 is: 59,136.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,194.65 : 201,292.85 = 39,424.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,194.65/201,292.85 = 39,424.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,194.65x = 201,292.85 × 39,424.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,194.65x = 7,935,857,887.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,857,887.25/134,194.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,136.92

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