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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,375.62, 201,556.19 and 40,874.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,375.62, 201,556.19 and 40,874.10 is: 61,308.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,375.62 : 201,556.19 = 40,874.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,375.62/201,556.19 = 40,874.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,375.62x = 201,556.19 × 40,874.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,375.62x = 8,238,427,865.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,238,427,865.68/134,375.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,308.95

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