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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,056.97, 202,423.66 and 62,912.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,056.97, 202,423.66 and 62,912.63 is: 94,293.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,056.97 : 202,423.66 = 62,912.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,056.97/202,423.66 = 62,912.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,056.97x = 202,423.66 × 62,912.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,056.97x = 12,735,005,173.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,735,005,173.60/135,056.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,293.58

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