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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,265.32, 202,916.48 and 56,361.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,265.32, 202,916.48 and 56,361.13 is: 84,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,265.32 : 202,916.48 = 56,361.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,265.32/202,916.48 = 56,361.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,265.32x = 202,916.48 × 56,361.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,265.32x = 11,436,601,319.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,436,601,319.33/135,265.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,549.40

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