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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,418.20, 201,700.20 and 55,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,418.20, 201,700.20 and 55,540.40 is: 83,340.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,418.20 : 201,700.20 = 55,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,418.20/201,700.20 = 55,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,418.20x = 201,700.20 × 55,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,418.20x = 11,202,509,788.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,202,509,788.08/134,418.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,340.72

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