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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,135.80, 202,426.92 and 75,846.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,135.80, 202,426.92 and 75,846.98 is: 113,615.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,135.80 : 202,426.92 = 75,846.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,135.80/202,426.92 = 75,846.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,135.80x = 202,426.92 × 75,846.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,135.80x = 15,353,470,552.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,353,470,552.70/135,135.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,615.12

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