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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,624.18, 203,413.05 and 35,785.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,624.18, 203,413.05 and 35,785.41 is: 53,671.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,624.18 : 203,413.05 = 35,785.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,624.18/203,413.05 = 35,785.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,624.18x = 203,413.05 × 35,785.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,624.18x = 7,279,219,393.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,219,393.60/135,624.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,671.99

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