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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,454.69, 201,635.04 and 39,659.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,454.69, 201,635.04 and 39,659.71 is: 59,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,454.69 : 201,635.04 = 39,659.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,454.69/201,635.04 = 39,659.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,454.69x = 201,635.04 × 39,659.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,454.69x = 7,996,786,481.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,786,481.96/134,454.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,475.70

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