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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,958.10, 202,264.35 and 103,638.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,958.10, 202,264.35 and 103,638.10 is: 155,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,958.10 : 202,264.35 = 103,638.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,958.10/202,264.35 = 103,638.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,958.10x = 202,264.35 × 103,638.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,958.10x = 20,962,292,931.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,962,292,931.74/134,958.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,324.45

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