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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,201.80, 202,802.70 and 114,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,201.80, 202,802.70 and 114,465.80 is: 171,698.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,201.80 : 202,802.70 = 114,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,201.80/202,802.70 = 114,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,201.80x = 202,802.70 × 114,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,201.80x = 23,213,973,297.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,213,973,297.66/135,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,698.70

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