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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,902.00, 203,863.64 and 36,059.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,902.00, 203,863.64 and 36,059.99 is: 54,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,902.00 : 203,863.64 = 36,059.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,902.00/203,863.64 = 36,059.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,902.00x = 203,863.64 × 36,059.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,902.00x = 7,351,319,620.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,351,319,620.15/135,902.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,092.80

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