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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,722.20, 202,010.40 and 55,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,722.20, 202,010.40 and 55,844.40 is: 83,736.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,722.20 : 202,010.40 = 55,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,722.20/202,010.40 = 55,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,722.20x = 202,010.40 × 55,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,722.20x = 11,281,149,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,281,149,581.76/134,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,736.38

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