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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,359.14, 202,797.55 and 115,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,359.14, 202,797.55 and 115,435.58 is: 172,947.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,359.14 : 202,797.55 = 115,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,359.14/202,797.55 = 115,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,359.14x = 202,797.55 × 115,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,359.14x = 23,410,052,806.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,410,052,806.83/135,359.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,947.71

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