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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,310.22, 202,743.69 and 72,063.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,310.22, 202,743.69 and 72,063.19 is: 107,976.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,310.22 : 202,743.69 = 72,063.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,310.22/202,743.69 = 72,063.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,310.22x = 202,743.69 × 72,063.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,310.22x = 14,610,357,053.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,610,357,053.77/135,310.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,976.74

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