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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,643.60, 201,964.79 and 34,795.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,643.60, 201,964.79 and 34,795.31 is: 52,192.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,643.60 : 201,964.79 = 34,795.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,643.60/201,964.79 = 34,795.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,643.60x = 201,964.79 × 34,795.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,643.60x = 7,027,426,293.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,426,293.33/134,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,192.80

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