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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,438.76, 201,599.76 and 40,922.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,438.76, 201,599.76 and 40,922.64 is: 61,366.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,438.76 : 201,599.76 = 40,922.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,438.76/201,599.76 = 40,922.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,438.76x = 201,599.76 × 40,922.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,438.76x = 8,249,994,402.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,994,402.57/134,438.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,366.19

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