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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,226.09, 201,340.36 and 40,731.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,226.09, 201,340.36 and 40,731.84 is: 61,098.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,226.09 : 201,340.36 = 40,731.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,226.09/201,340.36 = 40,731.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,226.09x = 201,340.36 × 40,731.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,226.09x = 8,200,963,982.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,200,963,982.26/134,226.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,098.13

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