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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,524.44, 201,666.36 and 55,588.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,524.44, 201,666.36 and 55,588.32 is: 83,332.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,524.44 : 201,666.36 = 55,588.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,524.44/201,666.36 = 55,588.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,524.44x = 201,666.36 × 55,588.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,524.44x = 11,210,294,152.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,210,294,152.92/134,524.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,332.77

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