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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,342.70, 201,438.45 and 59,375.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,342.70, 201,438.45 and 59,375.58 is: 89,029.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,342.70 : 201,438.45 = 59,375.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,342.70/201,438.45 = 59,375.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,342.70x = 201,438.45 × 59,375.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,342.70x = 11,960,524,803.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,960,524,803.05/134,342.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,029.96

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