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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,330.70, 201,488.75 and 40,829.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,330.70, 201,488.75 and 40,829.16 is: 61,241.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,330.70 : 201,488.75 = 40,829.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,330.70/201,488.75 = 40,829.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,330.70x = 201,488.75 × 40,829.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,330.70x = 8,226,616,411.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,616,411.95/134,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,241.52

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