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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,412.06, 201,651.30 and 55,548.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,412.06, 201,651.30 and 55,548.84 is: 83,336.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,412.06 : 201,651.30 = 55,548.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,412.06/201,651.30 = 55,548.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,412.06x = 201,651.30 × 55,548.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,412.06x = 11,201,495,799.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,201,495,799.49/134,412.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,336.98

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