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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,169.56, 202,754.28 and 36,673.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,169.56, 202,754.28 and 36,673.56 is: 55,010.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,169.56 : 202,754.28 = 36,673.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,169.56/202,754.28 = 36,673.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,169.56x = 202,754.28 × 36,673.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,169.56x = 7,435,721,252.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,435,721,252.84/135,169.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,010.32

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