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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,879.08, 202,324.38 and 41,388.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,879.08, 202,324.38 and 41,388.52 is: 62,084.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,879.08 : 202,324.38 = 41,388.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,879.08/202,324.38 = 41,388.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,879.08x = 202,324.38 × 41,388.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,879.08x = 8,373,906,648.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,373,906,648.12/134,879.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,084.55

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