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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,353.15, 202,959.65 and 72,156.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,353.15, 202,959.65 and 72,156.30 is: 108,197.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,353.15 : 202,959.65 = 72,156.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,353.15/202,959.65 = 72,156.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,353.15x = 202,959.65 × 72,156.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,353.15x = 14,644,817,573.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,644,817,573.69/135,353.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,197.09

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