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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,231.40, 202,847.10 and 61,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,231.40, 202,847.10 and 61,503.40 is: 92,255.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,231.40 : 202,847.10 = 61,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,231.40/202,847.10 = 61,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,231.40x = 202,847.10 × 61,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,231.40x = 12,475,786,330.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,475,786,330.14/135,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,255.10

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