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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,309.06, 202,939.80 and 41,815.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,309.06, 202,939.80 and 41,815.62 is: 62,716.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,309.06 : 202,939.80 = 41,815.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,309.06/202,939.80 = 41,815.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,309.06x = 202,939.80 × 41,815.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,309.06x = 8,486,053,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,486,053,559.68/135,309.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,716.08

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