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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,490.56, 203,203.04 and 56,561.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,490.56, 203,203.04 and 56,561.92 is: 84,829.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,490.56 : 203,203.04 = 56,561.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,490.56/203,203.04 = 56,561.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,490.56x = 203,203.04 × 56,561.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,490.56x = 11,493,554,092.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,554,092.24/135,490.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,829.19

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