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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,240.80, 202,880.40 and 41,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,240.80, 202,880.40 and 41,736.80 is: 62,611.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,240.80 : 202,880.40 = 41,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,240.80/202,880.40 = 41,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,240.80x = 202,880.40 × 41,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,240.80x = 8,467,578,678.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,578,678.72/135,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,611.13

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