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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,415.30, 201,622.95 and 40,908.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,415.30, 201,622.95 and 40,908.90 is: 61,363.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,415.30 : 201,622.95 = 40,908.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,415.30/201,622.95 = 40,908.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,415.30x = 201,622.95 × 40,908.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,415.30x = 8,248,173,099.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,173,099.26/134,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,363.35

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