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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,130.61, 202,728.95 and 95,227.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,130.61, 202,728.95 and 95,227.43 is: 142,864.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,130.61 : 202,728.95 = 95,227.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,130.61/202,728.95 = 95,227.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,130.61x = 202,728.95 × 95,227.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,130.61x = 19,305,355,405.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,305,355,405.32/135,130.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,864.42

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