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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,999.40, 204,027.90 and 41,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,999.40, 204,027.90 and 41,221.80 is: 61,841.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,999.40 : 204,027.90 = 41,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,999.40/204,027.90 = 41,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,999.40x = 204,027.90 × 41,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,999.40x = 8,410,397,288.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,410,397,288.22/135,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,841.43

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