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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,600.80, 203,206.80 and 99,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,600.80, 203,206.80 and 99,782.60 is: 149,530.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,600.80 : 203,206.80 = 99,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,600.80/203,206.80 = 99,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,600.80x = 203,206.80 × 99,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,600.80x = 20,276,502,841.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,276,502,841.68/135,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,530.85

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