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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,490.92, 201,688.86 and 39,695.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,490.92, 201,688.86 and 39,695.75 is: 59,529.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,490.92 : 201,688.86 = 39,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,490.92/201,688.86 = 39,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,490.92x = 201,688.86 × 39,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,490.92x = 8,006,189,992.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,006,189,992.65/134,490.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,529.59

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