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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,192.74, 202,817.67 and 50,951.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,192.74, 202,817.67 and 50,951.12 is: 76,437.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,192.74 : 202,817.67 = 50,951.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,192.74/202,817.67 = 50,951.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,192.74x = 202,817.67 × 50,951.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,192.74x = 10,333,787,187.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,333,787,187.53/135,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,437.44

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