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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,911.91, 202,332.56 and 40,116.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,911.91, 202,332.56 and 40,116.53 is: 60,164.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,911.91 : 202,332.56 = 40,116.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,911.91/202,332.56 = 40,116.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,911.91x = 202,332.56 × 40,116.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,911.91x = 8,116,880,518.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,116,880,518.47/134,911.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,164.30

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