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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,430.20, 201,645.30 and 40,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,430.20, 201,645.30 and 40,935.80 is: 61,403.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,430.20 : 201,645.30 = 40,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,430.20/201,645.30 = 40,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,430.20x = 201,645.30 × 40,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,430.20x = 8,254,511,671.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,254,511,671.74/134,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,403.70

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