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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,529.58, 203,304.35 and 35,689.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,529.58, 203,304.35 and 35,689.08 is: 53,536.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,529.58 : 203,304.35 = 35,689.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,529.58/203,304.35 = 35,689.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,529.58x = 203,304.35 × 35,689.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,529.58x = 7,255,744,919.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,744,919.53/135,529.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,536.25

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