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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,371.34, 203,050.71 and 35,529.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,371.34, 203,050.71 and 35,529.30 is: 53,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,371.34 : 203,050.71 = 35,529.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,371.34/203,050.71 = 35,529.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,371.34x = 203,050.71 × 35,529.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,371.34x = 7,214,249,590.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,214,249,590.80/135,371.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,292.30

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