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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,163.91, 202,613.45 and 75,220.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,163.91, 202,613.45 and 75,220.98 is: 112,757.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,163.91 : 202,613.45 = 75,220.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,163.91/202,613.45 = 75,220.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,163.91x = 202,613.45 × 75,220.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,163.91x = 15,240,781,894.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,240,781,894.08/135,163.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,757.78

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