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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,504.03, 201,755.23 and 41,009.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,504.03, 201,755.23 and 41,009.78 is: 61,514.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,504.03 : 201,755.23 = 41,009.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,504.03/201,755.23 = 41,009.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,504.03x = 201,755.23 × 41,009.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,504.03x = 8,273,937,596.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,937,596.15/134,504.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,514.42

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