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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,501.84, 203,377.68 and 68,989.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,501.84, 203,377.68 and 68,989.89 is: 103,548.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,501.84 : 203,377.68 = 68,989.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,501.84/203,377.68 = 68,989.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,501.84x = 203,377.68 × 68,989.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,501.84x = 14,031,003,771.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,031,003,771.66/135,501.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,548.44

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