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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,104.76, 202,547.72 and 56,277.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,104.76, 202,547.72 and 56,277.99 is: 84,371.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,104.76 : 202,547.72 = 56,277.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,104.76/202,547.72 = 56,277.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,104.76x = 202,547.72 × 56,277.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,104.76x = 11,398,978,701.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,398,978,701.38/135,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,371.41

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