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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,377.29, 201,595.92 and 40,890.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,377.29, 201,595.92 and 40,890.33 is: 61,344.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,377.29 : 201,595.92 = 40,890.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,377.29/201,595.92 = 40,890.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,377.29x = 201,595.92 × 40,890.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,377.29x = 8,243,323,695.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,243,323,695.45/134,377.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,344.62

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