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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,791.70, 202,187.55 and 59,911.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,791.70, 202,187.55 and 59,911.70 is: 89,867.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,791.70 : 202,187.55 = 59,911.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,791.70/202,187.55 = 59,911.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,791.70x = 202,187.55 × 59,911.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,791.70x = 12,113,399,839.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,113,399,839.34/134,791.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,867.55

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