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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,701.95, 202,045.60 and 41,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,701.95, 202,045.60 and 41,207.70 is: 61,809.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,701.95 : 202,045.60 = 41,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,701.95/202,045.60 = 41,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,701.95x = 202,045.60 × 41,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,701.95x = 8,325,834,471.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,325,834,471.12/134,701.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,809.31

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