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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,000.64, 202,462.68 and 56,017.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,000.64, 202,462.68 and 56,017.12 is: 84,009.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,000.64 : 202,462.68 = 56,017.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,000.64/202,462.68 = 56,017.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,000.64x = 202,462.68 × 56,017.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,000.64x = 11,341,376,241.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,376,241.08/135,000.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,009.80

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