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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,596.24, 201,883.52 and 34,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,596.24, 201,883.52 and 34,760 is: 52,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,596.24 : 201,883.52 = 34,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,596.24/201,883.52 = 34,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,596.24x = 201,883.52 × 34,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,596.24x = 7,017,471,155.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,017,471,155.20/134,596.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,137.20

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