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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,889.60, 202,358.70 and 56,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,889.60, 202,358.70 and 56,011.80 is: 84,027.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,889.60 : 202,358.70 = 56,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,889.60/202,358.70 = 56,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,889.60x = 202,358.70 × 56,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,889.60x = 11,334,475,032.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,475,032.66/134,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,027.79

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