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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,800.60, 202,225.20 and 55,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,800.60, 202,225.20 and 55,922.80 is: 83,894.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,800.60 : 202,225.20 = 55,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,800.60/202,225.20 = 55,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,800.60x = 202,225.20 × 55,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,800.60x = 11,308,999,414.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,308,999,414.56/134,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,894.28

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