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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,475.98, 201,735.84 and 39,715.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,475.98, 201,735.84 and 39,715.74 is: 59,580.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,475.98 : 201,735.84 = 39,715.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,475.98/201,735.84 = 39,715.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,475.98x = 201,735.84 × 39,715.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,475.98x = 8,012,088,170.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,012,088,170.12/134,475.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,580.07

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