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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,403.06, 201,637.80 and 55,539.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,403.06, 201,637.80 and 55,539.84 is: 83,323.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,403.06 : 201,637.80 = 55,539.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,403.06/201,637.80 = 55,539.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,403.06x = 201,637.80 × 55,539.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,403.06x = 11,198,931,149.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,198,931,149.95/134,403.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,323.48

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