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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,824, 202,235.28 and 34,984.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,824, 202,235.28 and 34,984.12 is: 52,475.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,824 : 202,235.28 = 34,984.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,824/202,235.28 = 34,984.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,824x = 202,235.28 × 34,984.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,824x = 7,075,023,303.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,075,023,303.75/134,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,475.99

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