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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,365.92, 201,424.44 and 59,446.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,365.92, 201,424.44 and 59,446.32 is: 89,114.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,365.92 : 201,424.44 = 59,446.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,365.92/201,424.44 = 59,446.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,365.92x = 201,424.44 × 59,446.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,365.92x = 11,973,941,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,973,941,716.06/134,365.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,114.43

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