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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,465.23, 203,123.78 and 107,564.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,465.23, 203,123.78 and 107,564.51 is: 161,287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,465.23 : 203,123.78 = 107,564.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,465.23/203,123.78 = 107,564.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,465.23x = 203,123.78 × 107,564.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,465.23x = 21,848,909,327.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,848,909,327.23/135,465.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,287.95

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