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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,914.76, 203,806.98 and 50,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,914.76, 203,806.98 and 50,466.96 is: 75,676.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,914.76 : 203,806.98 = 50,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,914.76/203,806.98 = 50,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,914.76x = 203,806.98 × 50,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,914.76x = 10,285,518,707.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,518,707.38/135,914.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,676.25

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