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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,397.16, 203,095.13 and 55,472.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,397.16, 203,095.13 and 55,472.18 is: 83,208.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,397.16 : 203,095.13 = 55,472.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,397.16/203,095.13 = 55,472.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,397.16x = 203,095.13 × 55,472.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,397.16x = 11,266,128,315.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,266,128,315.65/135,397.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,208.01

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