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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,639.70, 201,959.55 and 41,133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,639.70, 201,959.55 and 41,133.30 is: 61,699.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,639.70 : 201,959.55 = 41,133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,639.70/201,959.55 = 41,133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,639.70x = 201,959.55 × 41,133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,639.70x = 8,307,262,758.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,262,758.02/134,639.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,699.95

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