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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,529.65, 203,279.09 and 35,697.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,529.65, 203,279.09 and 35,697.66 is: 53,542.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,529.65 : 203,279.09 = 35,697.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,529.65/203,279.09 = 35,697.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,529.65x = 203,279.09 × 35,697.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,529.65x = 7,256,587,839.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,587,839.93/135,529.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,542.44

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