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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,760.72, 202,100.04 and 55,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,760.72, 202,100.04 and 55,856.40 is: 83,767.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,760.72 : 202,100.04 = 55,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,760.72/202,100.04 = 55,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,760.72x = 202,100.04 × 55,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,760.72x = 11,288,580,674.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,288,580,674.26/134,760.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,767.59

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