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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,994.43, 203,991.70 and 51,735.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,994.43, 203,991.70 and 51,735.13 is: 77,602.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,994.43 : 203,991.70 = 51,735.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,994.43/203,991.70 = 51,735.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,994.43x = 203,991.70 × 51,735.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,994.43x = 10,553,537,118.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,537,118.42/135,994.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,602.72

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