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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,492.40, 201,767.40 and 41,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,492.40, 201,767.40 and 41,007.60 is: 61,520.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,492.40 : 201,767.40 = 41,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,492.40/201,767.40 = 41,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,492.40x = 201,767.40 × 41,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,492.40x = 8,273,996,832.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,996,832.24/134,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,520.18

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