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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,041.32, 202,400.17 and 62,896.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,041.32, 202,400.17 and 62,896.97 is: 94,270.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,041.32 : 202,400.17 = 62,896.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,041.32/202,400.17 = 62,896.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,041.32x = 202,400.17 × 62,896.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,041.32x = 12,730,358,123.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,730,358,123.04/135,041.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,270.09

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