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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,582.96, 202,998.80 and 102,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,582.96, 202,998.80 and 102,201.84 is: 153,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,582.96 : 202,998.80 = 102,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,582.96/202,998.80 = 102,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,582.96x = 202,998.80 × 102,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,582.96x = 20,746,850,877.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,746,850,877.79/135,582.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,019.60

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