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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,883.02, 203,758.68 and 56,976.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,883.02, 203,758.68 and 56,976.06 is: 85,436.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,883.02 : 203,758.68 = 56,976.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,883.02/203,758.68 = 56,976.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,883.02x = 203,758.68 × 56,976.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,883.02x = 11,609,366,777.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,609,366,777.20/135,883.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,436.48

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