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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,015.80, 202,280.70 and 107,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,015.80, 202,280.70 and 107,119.40 is: 160,486.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,015.80 : 202,280.70 = 107,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,015.80/202,280.70 = 107,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,015.80x = 202,280.70 × 107,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,015.80x = 21,668,187,215.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,668,187,215.58/135,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,486.31

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