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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,063.70, 202,471.71 and 51,895.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,063.70, 202,471.71 and 51,895.06 is: 77,795.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,063.70 : 202,471.71 = 51,895.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,063.70/202,471.71 = 51,895.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,063.70x = 202,471.71 × 51,895.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,063.70x = 10,507,281,538.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,281,538.75/135,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,795.01

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