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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,363.60, 201,475.68 and 39,581.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,363.60, 201,475.68 and 39,581.48 is: 59,351.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,363.60 : 201,475.68 = 39,581.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,363.60/201,475.68 = 39,581.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,363.60x = 201,475.68 × 39,581.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,363.60x = 7,974,705,598.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,705,598.41/134,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,351.68

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