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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,511.20, 201,762.48 and 55,602.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,511.20, 201,762.48 and 55,602.08 is: 83,401.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,511.20 : 201,762.48 = 55,602.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,511.20/201,762.48 = 55,602.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,511.20x = 201,762.48 × 55,602.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,511.20x = 11,218,413,553.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,413,553.96/134,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,401.33

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