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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,505.52, 203,137.32 and 68,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,505.52, 203,137.32 and 68,908.40 is: 103,301.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,505.52 : 203,137.32 = 68,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,505.52/203,137.32 = 68,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,505.52x = 203,137.32 × 68,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,505.52x = 13,997,867,701.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,997,867,701.49/135,505.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,301.09

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