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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,218.08, 201,152.16 and 55,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,218.08, 201,152.16 and 55,252.80 is: 82,807.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,218.08 : 201,152.16 = 55,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,218.08/201,152.16 = 55,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,218.08x = 201,152.16 × 55,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,218.08x = 11,114,220,066.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,114,220,066.05/134,218.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,807.18

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