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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,461.20, 203,093.36 and 56,597.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,461.20, 203,093.36 and 56,597.98 is: 84,855.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,461.20 : 203,093.36 = 56,597.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,461.20/203,093.36 = 56,597.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,461.20x = 203,093.36 × 56,597.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,461.20x = 11,494,673,927.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494,673,927.41/135,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,855.84

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