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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,402.19, 201,578.17 and 54,419.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,402.19, 201,578.17 and 54,419.01 is: 81,618.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,402.19 : 201,578.17 = 54,419.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,402.19/201,578.17 = 54,419.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,402.19x = 201,578.17 × 54,419.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,402.19x = 10,969,683,659.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,969,683,659.08/134,402.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,618.34

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