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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,469.91, 201,611.49 and 59,549.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,469.91, 201,611.49 and 59,549.23 is: 89,282.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,469.91 : 201,611.49 = 59,549.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,469.91/201,611.49 = 59,549.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,469.91x = 201,611.49 × 59,549.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,469.91x = 12,005,808,988.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,808,988.65/134,469.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,282.49

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