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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,918.80, 202,378.20 and 41,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,918.80, 202,378.20 and 41,424.40 is: 62,136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,918.80 : 202,378.20 = 41,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,918.80/202,378.20 = 41,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,918.80x = 202,378.20 × 41,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,918.80x = 8,383,395,508.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,383,395,508.08/134,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,136.60

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