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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,403.54, 201,635.37 and 40,916.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,403.54, 201,635.37 and 40,916.58 is: 61,384.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,403.54 : 201,635.37 = 40,916.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,403.54/201,635.37 = 40,916.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,403.54x = 201,635.37 × 40,916.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,403.54x = 8,250,229,747.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,229,747.43/134,403.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,384.02

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