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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,895.60, 202,367.70 and 56,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,895.60, 202,367.70 and 56,017.80 is: 84,036.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,895.60 : 202,367.70 = 56,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,895.60/202,367.70 = 56,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,895.60x = 202,367.70 × 56,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,895.60x = 11,336,193,345.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,193,345.06/134,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,036.79

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