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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,250.46, 202,814.10 and 72,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,250.46, 202,814.10 and 72,054.56 is: 108,049.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,250.46 : 202,814.10 = 72,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,250.46/202,814.10 = 72,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,250.46x = 202,814.10 × 72,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,250.46x = 14,613,680,737.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,613,680,737.30/135,250.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,049.03

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