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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,458.02, 201,755.07 and 55,628.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,458.02, 201,755.07 and 55,628.82 is: 83,471.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,458.02 : 201,755.07 = 55,628.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,458.02/201,755.07 = 55,628.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,458.02x = 201,755.07 × 55,628.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,458.02x = 11,223,396,473.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,223,396,473.12/134,458.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,471.38

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