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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,701.55, 203,552.84 and 56,760.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,701.55, 203,552.84 and 56,760.41 is: 85,140.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,701.55 : 203,552.84 = 56,760.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,701.55/203,552.84 = 56,760.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,701.55x = 203,552.84 × 56,760.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,701.55x = 11,553,743,305.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,743,305.85/135,701.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,140.84

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