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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,613.42, 201,912.83 and 41,111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,613.42, 201,912.83 and 41,111.88 is: 61,665.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,613.42 : 201,912.83 = 41,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,613.42/201,912.83 = 41,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,613.42x = 201,912.83 × 41,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,613.42x = 8,301,016,037.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,301,016,037.42/134,613.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,665.59

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