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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,303.18, 202,956.15 and 60,427.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,303.18, 202,956.15 and 60,427.14 is: 90,641.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,303.18 : 202,956.15 = 60,427.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,303.18/202,956.15 = 60,427.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,303.18x = 202,956.15 × 60,427.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,303.18x = 12,264,059,689.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,264,059,689.91/135,303.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,641.33

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