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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,126.70, 201,117.15 and 55,248.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,126.70, 201,117.15 and 55,248.90 is: 82,843.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,126.70 : 201,117.15 = 55,248.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,126.70/201,117.15 = 55,248.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,126.70x = 201,117.15 × 55,248.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,126.70x = 11,111,501,308.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,111,501,308.64/134,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,843.32

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