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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,754.98, 203,594.19 and 40,959.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,754.98, 203,594.19 and 40,959.48 is: 61,427.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,754.98 : 203,594.19 = 40,959.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,754.98/203,594.19 = 40,959.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,754.98x = 203,594.19 × 40,959.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,754.98x = 8,339,112,153.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,339,112,153.42/135,754.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,427.67

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