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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,644.24, 203,346.44 and 51,345.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,644.24, 203,346.44 and 51,345.84 is: 76,973.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,644.24 : 203,346.44 = 51,345.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,644.24/203,346.44 = 51,345.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,644.24x = 203,346.44 × 51,345.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,644.24x = 10,440,993,772.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,440,993,772.81/135,644.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,973.37

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