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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,355.49, 202,919.05 and 85,325.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,355.49, 202,919.05 and 85,325.32 is: 127,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,355.49 : 202,919.05 = 85,325.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,355.49/202,919.05 = 85,325.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,355.49x = 202,919.05 × 85,325.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,355.49x = 17,314,132,875.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,314,132,875.35/135,355.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,916.00

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