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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,453.96, 201,633.86 and 39,658.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,453.96, 201,633.86 and 39,658.95 is: 59,474.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,453.96 : 201,633.86 = 39,658.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,453.96/201,633.86 = 39,658.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,453.96x = 201,633.86 × 39,658.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,453.96x = 7,996,586,973.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,586,973.75/134,453.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,474.54

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