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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,642.20, 201,963.30 and 41,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,642.20, 201,963.30 and 41,135.80 is: 61,703.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,642.20 : 201,963.30 = 41,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,642.20/201,963.30 = 41,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,642.20x = 201,963.30 × 41,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,642.20x = 8,307,921,916.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,921,916.14/134,642.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,703.70

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