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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,062.70, 202,470.21 and 51,894.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,062.70, 202,470.21 and 51,894.06 is: 77,793.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,062.70 : 202,470.21 = 51,894.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,062.70/202,470.21 = 51,894.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,062.70x = 202,470.21 × 51,894.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,062.70x = 10,507,001,225.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,001,225.95/135,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,793.51

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