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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,220.24, 201,369.24 and 55,293.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,220.24, 201,369.24 and 55,293.84 is: 82,956.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,220.24 : 201,369.24 = 55,293.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,220.24/201,369.24 = 55,293.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,220.24x = 201,369.24 × 55,293.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,220.24x = 11,134,478,537.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,134,478,537.48/134,220.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,956.78

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