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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,022.80, 202,534.20 and 65,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,022.80, 202,534.20 and 65,038.80 is: 97,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,022.80 : 202,534.20 = 65,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,022.80/202,534.20 = 65,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,022.80x = 202,534.20 × 65,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,022.80x = 13,172,581,326.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,172,581,326.96/135,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,558.20

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