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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,182.16, 202,773.42 and 55,220.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,182.16, 202,773.42 and 55,220.13 is: 82,830.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,182.16 : 202,773.42 = 55,220.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,182.16/202,773.42 = 55,220.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,182.16x = 202,773.42 × 55,220.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,182.16x = 11,197,174,612.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,197,174,612.94/135,182.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,830.27

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