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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,325.20, 202,987.80 and 65,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,325.20, 202,987.80 and 65,211.60 is: 97,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,325.20 : 202,987.80 = 65,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,325.20/202,987.80 = 65,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,325.20x = 202,987.80 × 65,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,325.20x = 13,237,159,218.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,237,159,218.48/135,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,817.40

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