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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,445, 201,704.04 and 40,950.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,445, 201,704.04 and 40,950.84 is: 61,437.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,445 : 201,704.04 = 40,950.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,445/201,704.04 = 40,950.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,445x = 201,704.04 × 40,950.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,445x = 8,259,949,869.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,259,949,869.39/134,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,437.39

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