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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,705.95, 203,504.22 and 40,906.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,705.95, 203,504.22 and 40,906.79 is: 61,343.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,705.95 : 203,504.22 = 40,906.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,705.95/203,504.22 = 40,906.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,705.95x = 203,504.22 × 40,906.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,705.95x = 8,324,703,374.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,324,703,374.13/135,705.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,343.69

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