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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,677.08, 203,525.34 and 35,836.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,677.08, 203,525.34 and 35,836.28 is: 53,756.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,677.08 : 203,525.34 = 35,836.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,677.08/203,525.34 = 35,836.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,677.08x = 203,525.34 × 35,836.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,677.08x = 7,293,590,951.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,293,590,951.31/135,677.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,756.99

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