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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,473.98, 201,732.84 and 39,713.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,473.98, 201,732.84 and 39,713.74 is: 59,577.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,473.98 : 201,732.84 = 39,713.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,473.98/201,732.84 = 39,713.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,473.98x = 201,732.84 × 39,713.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,473.98x = 8,011,565,557.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,565,557.22/134,473.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,577.07

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