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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,667.06, 203,472.85 and 51,398.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,667.06, 203,472.85 and 51,398.17 is: 77,086.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,667.06 : 203,472.85 = 51,398.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,667.06/203,472.85 = 51,398.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,667.06x = 203,472.85 × 51,398.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,667.06x = 10,458,132,134.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,458,132,134.68/135,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,086.75

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