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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,442.56, 201,539.22 and 59,522.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,442.56, 201,539.22 and 59,522.78 is: 89,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,442.56 : 201,539.22 = 59,522.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,442.56/201,539.22 = 59,522.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,442.56x = 201,539.22 × 59,522.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,442.56x = 11,996,174,653.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,996,174,653.43/134,442.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,229.00

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