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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,545.45, 203,300.82 and 35,713.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,545.45, 203,300.82 and 35,713.35 is: 53,565.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,545.45 : 203,300.82 = 35,713.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,545.45/203,300.82 = 35,713.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,545.45x = 203,300.82 × 35,713.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,545.45x = 7,260,553,339.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,260,553,339.95/135,545.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,565.45

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