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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,225.98, 201,258.14 and 59,307.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,225.98, 201,258.14 and 59,307.86 is: 88,926.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,225.98 : 201,258.14 = 59,307.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,225.98/201,258.14 = 59,307.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,225.98x = 201,258.14 × 59,307.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,225.98x = 11,936,189,590.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,936,189,590.98/134,225.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,926.08

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