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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,248.26, 201,406.56 and 39,481.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,248.26, 201,406.56 and 39,481.80 is: 59,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,248.26 : 201,406.56 = 39,481.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,248.26/201,406.56 = 39,481.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,248.26x = 201,406.56 × 39,481.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,248.26x = 7,951,893,520.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,951,893,520.61/134,248.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,232.75

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