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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,744.40, 202,117.30 and 34,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,744.40, 202,117.30 and 34,897.60 is: 52,346.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,744.40 : 202,117.30 = 34,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,744.40/202,117.30 = 34,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,744.40x = 202,117.30 × 34,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,744.40x = 7,053,408,688.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,408,688.48/134,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,346.58

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