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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,658.18, 201,986.64 and 34,809.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,658.18, 201,986.64 and 34,809.84 is: 52,214.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,658.18 : 201,986.64 = 34,809.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,658.18/201,986.64 = 34,809.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,658.18x = 201,986.64 × 34,809.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,658.18x = 7,031,122,620.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,031,122,620.54/134,658.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,214.60

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