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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,429.67, 203,033.64 and 51,141.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,429.67, 203,033.64 and 51,141.98 is: 76,671.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,429.67 : 203,033.64 = 51,141.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,429.67/203,033.64 = 51,141.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,429.67x = 203,033.64 × 51,141.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,429.67x = 10,383,542,767.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,383,542,767.90/135,429.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,671.11

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