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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,031.55, 202,674.51 and 68,519.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,031.55, 202,674.51 and 68,519.42 is: 102,843.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,031.55 : 202,674.51 = 68,519.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,031.55/202,674.51 = 68,519.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,031.55x = 202,674.51 × 68,519.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,031.55x = 13,887,139,873.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,887,139,873.98/135,031.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,843.67

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