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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,227.74, 201,336.95 and 34,388.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,227.74, 201,336.95 and 34,388.93 is: 51,582.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,227.74 : 201,336.95 = 34,388.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,227.74/201,336.95 = 34,388.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,227.74x = 201,336.95 × 34,388.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,227.74x = 6,923,761,273.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,761,273.28/134,227.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,582.19

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