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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,448.42, 201,625.62 and 39,653.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,448.42, 201,625.62 and 39,653.46 is: 59,466.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,448.42 : 201,625.62 = 39,653.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,448.42/201,625.62 = 39,653.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,448.42x = 201,625.62 × 39,653.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,448.42x = 7,995,153,457.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,995,153,457.65/134,448.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,466.33

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