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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,280.87, 202,930.22 and 35,443.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,280.87, 202,930.22 and 35,443.51 is: 53,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,280.87 : 202,930.22 = 35,443.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,280.87/202,930.22 = 35,443.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,280.87x = 202,930.22 × 35,443.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,280.87x = 7,192,559,281.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,192,559,281.87/135,280.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,167.60

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