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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,699.83, 202,042.42 and 41,205.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,699.83, 202,042.42 and 41,205.58 is: 61,806.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,699.83 : 202,042.42 = 41,205.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,699.83/202,042.42 = 41,205.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,699.83x = 202,042.42 × 41,205.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,699.83x = 8,325,274,492.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,325,274,492.58/134,699.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,806.13

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