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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,910.23, 203,849.49 and 36,078.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,910.23, 203,849.49 and 36,078.18 is: 54,113.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,910.23 : 203,849.49 = 36,078.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,910.23/203,849.49 = 36,078.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,910.23x = 203,849.49 × 36,078.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,910.23x = 7,354,518,593.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,518,593.13/135,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,113.06

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