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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,099.86, 202,661.67 and 35,259.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,099.86, 202,661.67 and 35,259.26 is: 52,891.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,099.86 : 202,661.67 = 35,259.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,099.86/202,661.67 = 35,259.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,099.86x = 202,661.67 × 35,259.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,099.86x = 7,145,700,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,700,514.56/135,099.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,891.99

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