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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,279.40, 202,947.90 and 41,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,279.40, 202,947.90 and 41,794.60 is: 62,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,279.40 : 202,947.90 = 41,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,279.40/202,947.90 = 41,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,279.40x = 202,947.90 × 41,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,279.40x = 8,482,126,301.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482,126,301.34/135,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,700.80

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