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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,559.67, 201,688.64 and 54,579.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,559.67, 201,688.64 and 54,579.05 is: 81,807.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,559.67 : 201,688.64 = 54,579.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,559.67/201,688.64 = 54,579.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,559.67x = 201,688.64 × 54,579.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,559.67x = 11,007,974,094.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,974,094.10/134,559.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,807.38

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