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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,067.47, 202,612.71 and 40,291.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,067.47, 202,612.71 and 40,291.55 is: 60,440.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,067.47 : 202,612.71 = 40,291.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,067.47/202,612.71 = 40,291.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,067.47x = 202,612.71 × 40,291.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,067.47x = 8,163,579,122.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,163,579,122.54/135,067.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,440.75

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