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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,099.91, 202,619.05 and 50,868.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,099.91, 202,619.05 and 50,868.96 is: 76,291.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,099.91 : 202,619.05 = 50,868.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,099.91/202,619.05 = 50,868.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,099.91x = 202,619.05 × 50,868.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,099.91x = 10,307,019,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,019,082.25/135,099.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,291.83

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