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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,409.43, 201,643.31 and 40,912.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,409.43, 201,643.31 and 40,912.75 is: 61,378.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,409.43 : 201,643.31 = 40,912.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,409.43/201,643.31 = 40,912.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,409.43x = 201,643.31 × 40,912.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,409.43x = 8,249,782,331.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,782,331.20/134,409.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,378.00

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