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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,015.19, 202,559.60 and 59,099.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,015.19, 202,559.60 and 59,099.92 is: 88,665.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,015.19 : 202,559.60 = 59,099.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,015.19/202,559.60 = 59,099.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,015.19x = 202,559.60 × 59,099.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,015.19x = 11,971,256,155.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,971,256,155.23/135,015.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,665.99

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