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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,420.75, 201,643.68 and 39,651.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,420.75, 201,643.68 and 39,651.02 is: 59,480.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,420.75 : 201,643.68 = 39,651.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,420.75/201,643.68 = 39,651.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,420.75x = 201,643.68 × 39,651.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,420.75x = 7,995,377,588.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,995,377,588.55/134,420.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,480.23

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