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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,802.80, 202,204.20 and 55,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,802.80, 202,204.20 and 55,908.80 is: 83,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,802.80 : 202,204.20 = 55,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,802.80/202,204.20 = 55,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,802.80x = 202,204.20 × 55,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,802.80x = 11,304,994,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,304,994,176.96/134,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,863.20

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