Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,564, 203,346 and 37,068
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 135,564, 203,346 and 37,068 is: 55,602
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,564 : 203,346 = 37,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,564/203,346 = 37,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,564x = 203,346 × 37,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,564x = 7,537,629,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,537,629,528/135,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,602
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