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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,601.14, 203,375.26 and 99,728.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,601.14, 203,375.26 and 99,728.87 is: 149,573.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,601.14 : 203,375.26 = 99,728.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,601.14/203,375.26 = 99,728.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,601.14x = 203,375.26 × 99,728.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,601.14x = 20,282,384,556.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,282,384,556.55/135,601.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,573.85

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