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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,419.60, 203,148.28 and 56,515.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,419.60, 203,148.28 and 56,515.76 is: 84,781.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,419.60 : 203,148.28 = 56,515.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,419.60/203,148.28 = 56,515.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,419.60x = 203,148.28 × 56,515.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,419.60x = 11,481,079,436.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,481,079,436.89/135,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,781.52

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