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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,211.73, 201,169.97 and 55,282.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,211.73, 201,169.97 and 55,282.90 is: 82,863.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,211.73 : 201,169.97 = 55,282.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,211.73/201,169.97 = 55,282.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,211.73x = 201,169.97 × 55,282.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,211.73x = 11,121,259,334.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,121,259,334.51/134,211.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,863.54

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