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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,074.32, 202,604.12 and 68,512.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,074.32, 202,604.12 and 68,512.70 is: 102,765.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,074.32 : 202,604.12 = 68,512.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,074.32/202,604.12 = 68,512.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,074.32x = 202,604.12 × 68,512.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,074.32x = 13,880,955,713.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,880,955,713.19/135,074.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,765.32

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