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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,910.65, 202,330.69 and 40,115.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,910.65, 202,330.69 and 40,115.29 is: 60,162.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,910.65 : 202,330.69 = 40,115.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,910.65/202,330.69 = 40,115.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,910.65x = 202,330.69 × 40,115.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,910.65x = 8,116,554,305.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,116,554,305.25/134,910.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,162.44

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