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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,645.24, 203,347.94 and 51,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,645.24, 203,347.94 and 51,346.84 is: 76,974.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,645.24 : 203,347.94 = 51,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,645.24/203,347.94 = 51,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,645.24x = 203,347.94 × 51,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,645.24x = 10,441,274,139.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,441,274,139.51/135,645.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,974.87

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