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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,529.28, 203,195.28 and 56,665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,529.28, 203,195.28 and 56,665.88 is: 84,957.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,529.28 : 203,195.28 = 56,665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,529.28/203,195.28 = 56,665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,529.28x = 203,195.28 × 56,665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,529.28x = 11,514,239,353.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,239,353.05/135,529.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,957.58

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