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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,407.06, 201,643.80 and 55,543.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,407.06, 201,643.80 and 55,543.84 is: 83,329.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,407.06 : 201,643.80 = 55,543.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,407.06/201,643.80 = 55,543.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,407.06x = 201,643.80 × 55,543.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,407.06x = 11,200,070,964.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,200,070,964.19/134,407.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,329.48

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