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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,779.80, 202,169.70 and 41,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,779.80, 202,169.70 and 41,273.40 is: 61,910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,779.80 : 202,169.70 = 41,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,779.80/202,169.70 = 41,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,779.80x = 202,169.70 × 41,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,779.80x = 8,344,230,895.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344,230,895.98/134,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,910.10

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