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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,641.44, 201,999.60 and 58,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,641.44, 201,999.60 and 58,746.60 is: 88,136.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,641.44 : 201,999.60 = 58,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,641.44/201,999.60 = 58,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,641.44x = 201,999.60 × 58,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,641.44x = 11,866,789,701.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,866,789,701.36/134,641.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,136.24

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