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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,618.32, 203,399.68 and 51,349.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,618.32, 203,399.68 and 51,349.41 is: 77,013.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,618.32 : 203,399.68 = 51,349.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,618.32/203,399.68 = 51,349.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,618.32x = 203,399.68 × 51,349.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,618.32x = 10,444,453,562.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444,453,562.19/135,618.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,013.59

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