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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,077.76, 202,601.52 and 51,913.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,077.76, 202,601.52 and 51,913.44 is: 77,864.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,077.76 : 202,601.52 = 51,913.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,077.76/202,601.52 = 51,913.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,077.76x = 202,601.52 × 51,913.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,077.76x = 10,517,741,852.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,517,741,852.43/135,077.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,864.35

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