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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,843.10, 202,102.65 and 55,916.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,843.10, 202,102.65 and 55,916.70 is: 83,807.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,843.10 : 202,102.65 = 55,916.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,843.10/202,102.65 = 55,916.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,843.10x = 202,102.65 × 55,916.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,843.10x = 11,300,913,249.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,913,249.26/134,843.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,807.87

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