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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,113.14, 202,698.69 and 40,350.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,113.14, 202,698.69 and 40,350.79 is: 60,534.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,113.14 : 202,698.69 = 40,350.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,113.14/202,698.69 = 40,350.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,113.14x = 202,698.69 × 40,350.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,113.14x = 8,179,052,273.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,179,052,273.47/135,113.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,534.84

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