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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,845.60, 202,106.40 and 55,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,845.60, 202,106.40 and 55,919.20 is: 83,811.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,845.60 : 202,106.40 = 55,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,845.60/202,106.40 = 55,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,845.60x = 202,106.40 × 55,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,845.60x = 11,301,628,202.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,301,628,202.88/134,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,811.62

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