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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,206.80, 202,829.40 and 41,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,206.80, 202,829.40 and 41,702.80 is: 62,560.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,206.80 : 202,829.40 = 41,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,206.80/202,829.40 = 41,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,206.80x = 202,829.40 × 41,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,206.80x = 8,458,553,902.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,458,553,902.32/135,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,560.12

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