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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,385.36, 202,934.04 and 51,109.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,385.36, 202,934.04 and 51,109.72 is: 76,610.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,385.36 : 202,934.04 = 51,109.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,385.36/202,934.04 = 51,109.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,385.36x = 202,934.04 × 51,109.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,385.36x = 10,371,901,962.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,371,901,962.87/135,385.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,610.22

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