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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,999.30, 204,065.79 and 61,172.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,999.30, 204,065.79 and 61,172.34 is: 91,788.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,999.30 : 204,065.79 = 61,172.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,999.30/204,065.79 = 61,172.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,999.30x = 204,065.79 × 61,172.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,999.30x = 12,483,181,888.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,483,181,888.25/135,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,788.57

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