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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,529.70, 203,367.45 and 56,651.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,529.70, 203,367.45 and 56,651.90 is: 85,008.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,529.70 : 203,367.45 = 56,651.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,529.70/203,367.45 = 56,651.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,529.70x = 203,367.45 × 56,651.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,529.70x = 11,521,152,440.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,521,152,440.66/135,529.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,008.32

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