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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,439.24, 203,210.72 and 65,312.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,439.24, 203,210.72 and 65,312.68 is: 97,994.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,439.24 : 203,210.72 = 65,312.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,439.24/203,210.72 = 65,312.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,439.24x = 203,210.72 × 65,312.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,439.24x = 13,272,236,727.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,272,236,727.93/135,439.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,994.03

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