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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,863.30, 203,800.48 and 34,663.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,863.30, 203,800.48 and 34,663.98 is: 51,997.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,863.30 : 203,800.48 = 34,663.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,863.30/203,800.48 = 34,663.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,863.30x = 203,800.48 × 34,663.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,863.30x = 7,064,535,762.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,535,762.71/135,863.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,997.38

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