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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,252.80, 203,045.60 and 85,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,252.80, 203,045.60 and 85,332.80 is: 128,104.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,252.80 : 203,045.60 = 85,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,252.80/203,045.60 = 85,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,252.80x = 203,045.60 × 85,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,252.80x = 17,326,449,575.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,326,449,575.68/135,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,104.18

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