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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,304.23, 202,956.30 and 85,460.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,304.23, 202,956.30 and 85,460.07 is: 128,190.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,304.23 : 202,956.30 = 85,460.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,304.23/202,956.30 = 85,460.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,304.23x = 202,956.30 × 85,460.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,304.23x = 17,344,659,604.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,344,659,604.94/135,304.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,190.08

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