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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,448.60, 201,672.90 and 55,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,448.60, 201,672.90 and 55,536.60 is: 83,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,448.60 : 201,672.90 = 55,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,448.60/201,672.90 = 55,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,448.60x = 201,672.90 × 55,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,448.60x = 11,200,227,178.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,200,227,178.14/134,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,304.90

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