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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,795.60, 202,217.70 and 55,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,795.60, 202,217.70 and 55,917.80 is: 83,886.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,795.60 : 202,217.70 = 55,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,795.60/202,217.70 = 55,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,795.60x = 202,217.70 × 55,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,795.60x = 11,307,568,905.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,307,568,905.06/134,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,886.78

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