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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,655.18, 202,012.35 and 39,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,655.18, 202,012.35 and 39,892.80 is: 59,847.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,655.18 : 202,012.35 = 39,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,655.18/202,012.35 = 39,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,655.18x = 202,012.35 × 39,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,655.18x = 8,058,838,884.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,058,838,884.03/134,655.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,847.97

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