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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,127.16, 202,777.78 and 72,841.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,127.16, 202,777.78 and 72,841.08 is: 109,308.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,127.16 : 202,777.78 = 72,841.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,127.16/202,777.78 = 72,841.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,127.16x = 202,777.78 × 72,841.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,127.16x = 14,770,552,495.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770,552,495.20/135,127.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,308.54

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