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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,358.92, 203,038.29 and 41,864.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,358.92, 203,038.29 and 41,864.67 is: 62,796.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,358.92 : 203,038.29 = 41,864.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,358.92/203,038.29 = 41,864.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,358.92x = 203,038.29 × 41,864.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,358.92x = 8,500,131,008.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,500,131,008.21/135,358.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,796.98

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