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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,312.20, 202,968.30 and 52,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,312.20, 202,968.30 and 52,206.20 is: 78,309.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,312.20 : 202,968.30 = 52,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,312.20/202,968.30 = 52,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,312.20x = 202,968.30 × 52,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,312.20x = 10,596,203,663.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,596,203,663.46/135,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,309.30

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