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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,470.41, 201,730.19 and 55,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,470.41, 201,730.19 and 55,590.80 is: 83,396.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,470.41 : 201,730.19 = 55,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,470.41/201,730.19 = 55,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,470.41x = 201,730.19 × 55,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,470.41x = 11,214,341,359.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,214,341,359.65/134,470.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,396.35

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