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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,340.80, 202,988.80 and 45,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,340.80, 202,988.80 and 45,382.40 is: 68,066.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,340.80 : 202,988.80 = 45,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,340.80/202,988.80 = 45,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,340.80x = 202,988.80 × 45,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,340.80x = 9,212,118,917.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,212,118,917.12/135,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,066.09

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