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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,143.93, 202,764.18 and 60,257.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,143.93, 202,764.18 and 60,257.36 is: 90,407.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,143.93 : 202,764.18 = 60,257.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,143.93/202,764.18 = 60,257.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,143.93x = 202,764.18 × 60,257.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,143.93x = 12,218,034,189.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,218,034,189.36/135,143.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,407.57

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