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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,225.35, 201,339.23 and 40,731.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,225.35, 201,339.23 and 40,731.10 is: 61,097.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,225.35 : 201,339.23 = 40,731.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,225.35/201,339.23 = 40,731.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,225.35x = 201,339.23 × 40,731.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,225.35x = 8,200,767,909.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,200,767,909.53/134,225.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,097.01

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