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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,026.75, 202,401.88 and 56,186.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,026.75, 202,401.88 and 56,186.75 is: 84,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,026.75 : 202,401.88 = 56,186.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,026.75/202,401.88 = 56,186.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,026.75x = 202,401.88 × 56,186.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,026.75x = 11,372,303,831.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,372,303,831.09/135,026.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,222.60

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