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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,507.84, 203,386.68 and 68,995.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,507.84, 203,386.68 and 68,995.92 is: 103,557.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,507.84 : 203,386.68 = 68,995.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,507.84/203,386.68 = 68,995.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,507.84x = 203,386.68 × 68,995.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,507.84x = 14,032,851,102.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,032,851,102.35/135,507.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,557.48

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