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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,097.09, 202,648.43 and 41,602.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,097.09, 202,648.43 and 41,602.75 is: 62,404.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,097.09 : 202,648.43 = 41,602.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,097.09/202,648.43 = 41,602.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,097.09x = 202,648.43 × 41,602.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,097.09x = 8,430,731,971.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,430,731,971.18/135,097.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,404.99

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