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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,416.60, 203,143.80 and 56,512.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,416.60, 203,143.80 and 56,512.74 is: 84,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,416.60 : 203,143.80 = 56,512.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,416.60/203,143.80 = 56,512.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,416.60x = 203,143.80 × 56,512.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,416.60x = 11,480,212,752.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,480,212,752.01/135,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,777.00

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