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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,263.84, 201,366.96 and 55,357.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,263.84, 201,366.96 and 55,357.60 is: 83,024.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,263.84 : 201,366.96 = 55,357.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,263.84/201,366.96 = 55,357.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,263.84x = 201,366.96 × 55,357.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,263.84x = 11,147,191,624.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,147,191,624.90/134,263.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,024.53

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