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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,750.64, 202,091.36 and 39,958.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,750.64, 202,091.36 and 39,958.56 is: 59,927.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,750.64 : 202,091.36 = 39,958.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,750.64/202,091.36 = 39,958.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,750.64x = 202,091.36 × 39,958.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,750.64x = 8,075,279,734.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,075,279,734.04/134,750.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,927.58

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