Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,552, 203,328 and 37,056
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 135,552, 203,328 and 37,056 is: 55,584
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,552 : 203,328 = 37,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,552/203,328 = 37,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,552x = 203,328 × 37,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,552x = 7,534,522,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,534,522,368/135,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,584
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