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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,285.43, 202,912.59 and 35,453.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,285.43, 202,912.59 and 35,453.49 is: 53,176.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,285.43 : 202,912.59 = 35,453.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,285.43/202,912.59 = 35,453.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,285.43x = 202,912.59 × 35,453.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,285.43x = 7,193,959,851.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,193,959,851.18/135,285.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,176.16

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