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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,805.92, 202,239.94 and 40,033.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,805.92, 202,239.94 and 40,033.95 is: 60,060.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,805.92 : 202,239.94 = 40,033.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,805.92/202,239.94 = 40,033.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,805.92x = 202,239.94 × 40,033.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,805.92x = 8,096,462,862.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,462,862.54/134,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,060.14

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