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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,328.21, 201,485.03 and 40,826.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,328.21, 201,485.03 and 40,826.67 is: 61,237.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,328.21 : 201,485.03 = 40,826.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,328.21/201,485.03 = 40,826.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,328.21x = 201,485.03 × 40,826.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,328.21x = 8,225,962,625.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,225,962,625.62/134,328.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,237.79

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