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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,516.43, 201,636.25 and 59,671.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,516.43, 201,636.25 and 59,671.82 is: 89,446.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,516.43 : 201,636.25 = 59,671.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,516.43/201,636.25 = 59,671.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,516.43x = 201,636.25 × 59,671.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,516.43x = 12,032,002,370.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,032,002,370.39/134,516.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,446.34

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