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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,232.92, 201,344.73 and 34,393.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,232.92, 201,344.73 and 34,393.94 is: 51,589.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,232.92 : 201,344.73 = 34,393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,232.92/201,344.73 = 34,393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,232.92x = 201,344.73 × 34,393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,232.92x = 6,925,038,562.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,038,562.94/134,232.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,589.72

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