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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,232.42, 201,343.98 and 34,393.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,232.42, 201,343.98 and 34,393.44 is: 51,588.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,232.42 : 201,343.98 = 34,393.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,232.42/201,343.98 = 34,393.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,232.42x = 201,343.98 × 34,393.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,232.42x = 6,924,912,095.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,912,095.49/134,232.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,588.97

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