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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,236.68, 201,353.40 and 34,396.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,236.68, 201,353.40 and 34,396.08 is: 51,593.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,236.68 : 201,353.40 = 34,396.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,236.68/201,353.40 = 34,396.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,236.68x = 201,353.40 × 34,396.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,236.68x = 6,925,767,654.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,767,654.67/134,236.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,593.70

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