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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,312.20, 201,398.95 and 39,530.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,312.20, 201,398.95 and 39,530.06 is: 59,274.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,312.20 : 201,398.95 = 39,530.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,312.20/201,398.95 = 39,530.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,312.20x = 201,398.95 × 39,530.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,312.20x = 7,961,313,080.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,961,313,080.93/134,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,274.69

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