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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,252.80, 202,879.20 and 61,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,252.80, 202,879.20 and 61,380.80 is: 92,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,252.80 : 202,879.20 = 61,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,252.80/202,879.20 = 61,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,252.80x = 202,879.20 × 61,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,252.80x = 12,452,887,599.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,452,887,599.36/135,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,071.20

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