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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,491.60, 203,467.80 and 100,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,491.60, 203,467.80 and 100,470.80 is: 150,877.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,491.60 : 203,467.80 = 100,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,491.60/203,467.80 = 100,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,491.60x = 203,467.80 × 100,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,491.60x = 20,442,572,640.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,442,572,640.24/135,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,877.05

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