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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,370.59, 201,598.01 and 55,521.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,370.59, 201,598.01 and 55,521.95 is: 83,300.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,370.59 : 201,598.01 = 55,521.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,370.59/201,598.01 = 55,521.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,370.59x = 201,598.01 × 55,521.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,370.59x = 11,193,114,353.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,193,114,353.71/134,370.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,300.33

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