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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,290.02, 202,877.94 and 40,533.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,290.02, 202,877.94 and 40,533.68 is: 60,783.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,290.02 : 202,877.94 = 40,533.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,290.02/202,877.94 = 40,533.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,290.02x = 202,877.94 × 40,533.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,290.02x = 8,223,389,600.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,223,389,600.35/135,290.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,783.42

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