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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,530.01, 203,292.99 and 42,035.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,530.01, 203,292.99 and 42,035.76 is: 63,053.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,530.01 : 203,292.99 = 42,035.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,530.01/203,292.99 = 42,035.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,530.01x = 203,292.99 × 42,035.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,530.01x = 8,545,575,337.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,545,575,337.32/135,530.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,053.01

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