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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,093.12, 202,639.83 and 35,253.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,093.12, 202,639.83 and 35,253.23 is: 52,879.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,093.12 : 202,639.83 = 35,253.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,093.12/202,639.83 = 35,253.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,093.12x = 202,639.83 × 35,253.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,093.12x = 7,143,707,388.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,143,707,388.75/135,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,879.88

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