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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,450.44, 201,675.60 and 55,477.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,450.44, 201,675.60 and 55,477.84 is: 83,216.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,450.44 : 201,675.60 = 55,477.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,450.44/201,675.60 = 55,477.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,450.44x = 201,675.60 × 55,477.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,450.44x = 11,188,526,668.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,188,526,668.70/134,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,216.74

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