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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,698.27, 203,547.93 and 56,757.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,698.27, 203,547.93 and 56,757.12 is: 85,135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,698.27 : 203,547.93 = 56,757.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,698.27/203,547.93 = 56,757.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,698.27x = 203,547.93 × 56,757.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,698.27x = 11,552,794,288.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,552,794,288.76/135,698.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,135.90

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