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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,460.98, 203,117.40 and 107,560.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,460.98, 203,117.40 and 107,560.26 is: 161,281.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,460.98 : 203,117.40 = 107,560.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,460.98/203,117.40 = 107,560.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,460.98x = 203,117.40 × 107,560.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,460.98x = 21,847,360,354.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,847,360,354.52/135,460.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,281.58

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