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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,443.25, 202,341.19 and 87,669.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,443.25, 202,341.19 and 87,669.14 is: 130,970.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,443.25 : 202,341.19 = 87,669.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,443.25/202,341.19 = 87,669.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,443.25x = 202,341.19 × 87,669.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,443.25x = 17,739,077,047.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,739,077,047.38/135,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,970.55

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