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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,612.40, 201,916.80 and 41,118.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,612.40, 201,916.80 and 41,118.60 is: 61,677.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,612.40 : 201,916.80 = 41,118.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,612.40/201,916.80 = 41,118.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,612.40x = 201,916.80 × 41,118.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,612.40x = 8,302,536,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,302,536,132.48/134,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,677.35

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