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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,613.40, 201,904.02 and 55,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,613.40, 201,904.02 and 55,718.20 is: 83,570.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,613.40 : 201,904.02 = 55,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,613.40/201,904.02 = 55,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,613.40x = 201,904.02 × 55,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,613.40x = 11,249,728,567.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,249,728,567.16/134,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,570.64

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