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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,465.42, 201,522.99 and 59,607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,465.42, 201,522.99 and 59,607.02 is: 89,332.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,465.42 : 201,522.99 = 59,607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,465.42/201,522.99 = 59,607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,465.42x = 201,522.99 × 59,607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,465.42x = 12,012,184,895.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,012,184,895.39/134,465.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,332.89

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