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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,025.84, 201,080.88 and 55,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,025.84, 201,080.88 and 55,177.20 is: 82,783.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,025.84 : 201,080.88 = 55,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,025.84/201,080.88 = 55,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,025.84x = 201,080.88 × 55,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,025.84x = 11,095,079,931.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,095,079,931.94/134,025.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,783.14

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