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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,530.95, 203,306.42 and 35,690.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,530.95, 203,306.42 and 35,690.46 is: 53,538.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,530.95 : 203,306.42 = 35,690.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,530.95/203,306.42 = 35,690.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,530.95x = 203,306.42 × 35,690.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,530.95x = 7,256,099,650.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,099,650.75/135,530.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,538.32

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