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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,524.87, 201,798.91 and 34,684.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,524.87, 201,798.91 and 34,684.20 is: 52,029.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,524.87 : 201,798.91 = 34,684.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,524.87/201,798.91 = 34,684.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,524.87x = 201,798.91 × 34,684.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,524.87x = 6,999,233,797.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,233,797.58/134,524.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,029.29

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