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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,272.80, 201,411.12 and 58,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,272.80, 201,411.12 and 58,354.08 is: 87,531.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,272.80 : 201,411.12 = 58,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,272.80/201,411.12 = 58,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,272.80x = 201,411.12 × 58,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,272.80x = 11,753,160,609.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,753,160,609.37/134,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,531.95

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