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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,325.84, 201,340.98 and 55,396.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,325.84, 201,340.98 and 55,396.92 is: 83,034.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,325.84 : 201,340.98 = 55,396.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,325.84/201,340.98 = 55,396.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,325.84x = 201,340.98 × 55,396.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,325.84x = 11,153,670,161.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,153,670,161.78/134,325.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,034.43

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