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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,799.20, 202,198.80 and 59,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,799.20, 202,198.80 and 59,919.20 is: 89,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,799.20 : 202,198.80 = 59,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,799.20/202,198.80 = 59,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,799.20x = 202,198.80 × 59,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,799.20x = 12,115,590,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,115,590,336.96/134,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,878.80

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