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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,029.91, 202,544.93 and 35,189.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,029.91, 202,544.93 and 35,189.85 is: 52,784.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,029.91 : 202,544.93 = 35,189.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,029.91/202,544.93 = 35,189.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,029.91x = 202,544.93 × 35,189.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,029.91x = 7,127,525,704.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,525,704.96/135,029.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,784.79

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