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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,229.13, 201,343.70 and 55,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,229.13, 201,343.70 and 55,341.30 is: 83,011.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,229.13 : 201,343.70 = 55,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,229.13/201,343.70 = 55,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,229.13x = 201,343.70 × 55,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,229.13x = 11,142,622,104.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,142,622,104.81/134,229.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,011.95

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