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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,621.84, 201,930.48 and 39,851.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,621.84, 201,930.48 and 39,851.62 is: 59,776.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,621.84 : 201,930.48 = 39,851.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,621.84/201,930.48 = 39,851.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,621.84x = 201,930.48 × 39,851.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,621.84x = 8,047,255,745.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,255,745.73/134,621.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,776.75

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