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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,921.60, 202,406.70 and 56,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,921.60, 202,406.70 and 56,043.80 is: 84,075.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,921.60 : 202,406.70 = 56,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,921.60/202,406.70 = 56,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,921.60x = 202,406.70 × 56,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,921.60x = 11,343,640,613.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,343,640,613.46/134,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,075.79

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