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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,637.10, 201,893.56 and 39,833.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,637.10, 201,893.56 and 39,833.38 is: 59,731.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,637.10 : 201,893.56 = 39,833.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,637.10/201,893.56 = 39,833.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,637.10x = 201,893.56 × 39,833.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,637.10x = 8,042,102,895.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,042,102,895.03/134,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,731.70

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