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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,954.34, 203,960.68 and 57,023.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,954.34, 203,960.68 and 57,023.08 is: 85,546.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,954.34 : 203,960.68 = 57,023.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,954.34/203,960.68 = 57,023.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,954.34x = 203,960.68 × 57,023.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,954.34x = 11,630,466,172.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,630,466,172.49/135,954.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,546.85

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