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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,976.80, 202,465.20 and 41,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,976.80, 202,465.20 and 41,482.40 is: 62,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,976.80 : 202,465.20 = 41,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,976.80/202,465.20 = 41,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,976.80x = 202,465.20 × 41,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,976.80x = 8,398,742,412.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398,742,412.48/134,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,223.60

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