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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,264.80, 202,916.40 and 41,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,264.80, 202,916.40 and 41,760.80 is: 62,647.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,264.80 : 202,916.40 = 41,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,264.80/202,916.40 = 41,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,264.80x = 202,916.40 × 41,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,264.80x = 8,473,951,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,473,951,197.12/135,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,647.13

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