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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,471.20, 202,861.20 and 107,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,471.20, 202,861.20 and 107,823.20 is: 161,459.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,471.20 : 202,861.20 = 107,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,471.20/202,861.20 = 107,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,471.20x = 202,861.20 × 107,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,471.20x = 21,873,143,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,873,143,739.84/135,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,459.73

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