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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,399.04, 201,628.62 and 40,912.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,399.04, 201,628.62 and 40,912.08 is: 61,377.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,399.04 : 201,628.62 = 40,912.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,399.04/201,628.62 = 40,912.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,399.04x = 201,628.62 × 40,912.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,399.04x = 8,249,046,231.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,046,231.73/134,399.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,377.27

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