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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,292.80, 203,121.60 and 79,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,292.80, 203,121.60 and 79,190.40 is: 118,892.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,292.80 : 203,121.60 = 79,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,292.80/203,121.60 = 79,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,292.80x = 203,121.60 × 79,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,292.80x = 16,085,280,752.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,280,752.64/135,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,892.36

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