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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,089.40, 202,634.10 and 41,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,089.40, 202,634.10 and 41,623.80 is: 62,435.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,089.40 : 202,634.10 = 41,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,089.40/202,634.10 = 41,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,089.40x = 202,634.10 × 41,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,089.40x = 8,434,401,251.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,401,251.58/135,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,435.70

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