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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,475.20, 203,343.96 and 65,403.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,475.20, 203,343.96 and 65,403.68 is: 98,168.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,475.20 : 203,343.96 = 65,403.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,475.20/203,343.96 = 65,403.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,475.20x = 203,343.96 × 65,403.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,475.20x = 13,299,443,289.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,299,443,289.77/135,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,168.84

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