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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,159.70, 202,822.93 and 68,647.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,159.70, 202,822.93 and 68,647.57 is: 103,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,159.70 : 202,822.93 = 68,647.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,159.70/202,822.93 = 68,647.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,159.70x = 202,822.93 × 68,647.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,159.70x = 13,923,300,270.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,923,300,270.67/135,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,013.70

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