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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,057.56, 202,610.10 and 51,945.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,057.56, 202,610.10 and 51,945.08 is: 77,926.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,057.56 : 202,610.10 = 51,945.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,057.56/202,610.10 = 51,945.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,057.56x = 202,610.10 × 51,945.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,057.56x = 10,524,597,853.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,524,597,853.31/135,057.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,926.76

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