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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,052.11, 202,589.64 and 35,212.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,052.11, 202,589.64 and 35,212.32 is: 52,821.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,052.11 : 202,589.64 = 35,212.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,052.11/202,589.64 = 35,212.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,052.11x = 202,589.64 × 35,212.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,052.11x = 7,133,651,232.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,133,651,232.36/135,052.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,821.47

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