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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,006.52, 202,531.64 and 41,512.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,006.52, 202,531.64 and 41,512.26 is: 62,275.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,006.52 : 202,531.64 = 41,512.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,006.52/202,531.64 = 41,512.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,006.52x = 202,531.64 × 41,512.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,006.52x = 8,407,546,097.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,546,097.91/135,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,275.11

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