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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,656.84, 201,923.18 and 39,853.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,656.84, 201,923.18 and 39,853.13 is: 59,761.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,656.84 : 201,923.18 = 39,853.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,656.84/201,923.18 = 39,853.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,656.84x = 201,923.18 × 39,853.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,656.84x = 8,047,270,742.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,270,742.55/134,656.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,761.32

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