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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,382.05, 203,017.19 and 51,127.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,382.05, 203,017.19 and 51,127.88 is: 76,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,382.05 : 203,017.19 = 51,127.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,382.05/203,017.19 = 51,127.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,382.05x = 203,017.19 × 51,127.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,382.05x = 10,379,837,257.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,837,257.53/135,382.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,670.71

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