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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,479.52, 203,345.36 and 68,969.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,479.52, 203,345.36 and 68,969.44 is: 103,518.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,479.52 : 203,345.36 = 68,969.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,479.52/203,345.36 = 68,969.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,479.52x = 203,345.36 × 68,969.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,479.52x = 14,024,614,589.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,024,614,589.07/135,479.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,518.34

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