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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,290.40, 202,964.40 and 41,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,290.40, 202,964.40 and 41,805.60 is: 62,717.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,290.40 : 202,964.40 = 41,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,290.40/202,964.40 = 41,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,290.40x = 202,964.40 × 41,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,290.40x = 8,485,048,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,048,520.64/135,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,717.30

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