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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,159.31, 202,822.35 and 68,647.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,159.31, 202,822.35 and 68,647.18 is: 103,013.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,159.31 : 202,822.35 = 68,647.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,159.31/202,822.35 = 68,647.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,159.31x = 202,822.35 × 68,647.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,159.31x = 13,923,181,011.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,923,181,011.13/135,159.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,013.11

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