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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,211.11, 201,169.03 and 55,282.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,211.11, 201,169.03 and 55,282.28 is: 82,862.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,211.11 : 201,169.03 = 55,282.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,211.11/201,169.03 = 55,282.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,211.11x = 201,169.03 × 55,282.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,211.11x = 11,121,082,643.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,121,082,643.79/134,211.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,862.61

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