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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,416.55, 201,625.40 and 54,456.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,416.55, 201,625.40 and 54,456.08 is: 81,684.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,416.55 : 201,625.40 = 54,456.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,416.55/201,625.40 = 54,456.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,416.55x = 201,625.40 × 54,456.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,416.55x = 10,979,727,632.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,979,727,632.02/134,416.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,684.34

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