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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,420.04, 201,660.12 and 40,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,420.04, 201,660.12 and 40,933.08 is: 61,408.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,420.04 : 201,660.12 = 40,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,420.04/201,660.12 = 40,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,420.04x = 201,660.12 × 40,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,420.04x = 8,254,569,824.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,254,569,824.77/134,420.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,408.77

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