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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,682.23, 203,533.09 and 35,841.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,682.23, 203,533.09 and 35,841.45 is: 53,764.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,682.23 : 203,533.09 = 35,841.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,682.23/203,533.09 = 35,841.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,682.23x = 203,533.09 × 35,841.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,682.23x = 7,294,920,978.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,294,920,978.98/135,682.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,764.75

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