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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,047.99, 202,572.08 and 35,207.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,047.99, 202,572.08 and 35,207.93 is: 52,811.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,047.99 : 202,572.08 = 35,207.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,047.99/202,572.08 = 35,207.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,047.99x = 202,572.08 × 35,207.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,047.99x = 7,132,142,423.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,142,423.69/135,047.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,811.91

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