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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,835.40, 202,058.70 and 59,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,835.40, 202,058.70 and 59,894.20 is: 89,754.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,835.40 : 202,058.70 = 59,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,835.40/202,058.70 = 59,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,835.40x = 202,058.70 × 59,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,835.40x = 12,102,144,189.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,102,144,189.54/134,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,754.95

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