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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,480.52, 203,346.86 and 68,970.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,480.52, 203,346.86 and 68,970.44 is: 103,519.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,480.52 : 203,346.86 = 68,970.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,480.52/203,346.86 = 68,970.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,480.52x = 203,346.86 × 68,970.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,480.52x = 14,024,922,406.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,024,922,406.82/135,480.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,519.84

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