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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,541.12, 203,223.06 and 65,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,541.12, 203,223.06 and 65,354.08 is: 97,988.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,541.12 : 203,223.06 = 65,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,541.12/203,223.06 = 65,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,541.12x = 203,223.06 × 65,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,541.12x = 13,281,456,121.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,281,456,121.08/135,541.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,988.39

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