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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,493.60, 201,766.98 and 39,725.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,493.60, 201,766.98 and 39,725.43 is: 59,596.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,493.60 : 201,766.98 = 39,725.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,493.60/201,766.98 = 39,725.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,493.60x = 201,766.98 × 39,725.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,493.60x = 8,015,280,040.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,015,280,040.30/134,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,596.00

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