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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,363.60, 203,012.58 and 56,478.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,363.60, 203,012.58 and 56,478.48 is: 84,704.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,363.60 : 203,012.58 = 56,478.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,363.60/203,012.58 = 56,478.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,363.60x = 203,012.58 × 56,478.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,363.60x = 11,465,841,939.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,841,939.28/135,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,704.03

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