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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,419.40, 201,629.10 and 40,925.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,419.40, 201,629.10 and 40,925.15 is: 61,387.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,419.40 : 201,629.10 = 40,925.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,419.40/201,629.10 = 40,925.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,419.40x = 201,629.10 × 40,925.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,419.40x = 8,251,701,161.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,701,161.87/134,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,387.73

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