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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,266.63, 202,933.35 and 41,772.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,266.63, 202,933.35 and 41,772.38 is: 62,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,266.63 : 202,933.35 = 41,772.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,266.63/202,933.35 = 41,772.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,266.63x = 202,933.35 × 41,772.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,266.63x = 8,477,007,996.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,477,007,996.21/135,266.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,668.88

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