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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,607.40, 203,468.70 and 65,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,607.40, 203,468.70 and 65,450.60 is: 98,203.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,607.40 : 203,468.70 = 65,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,607.40/203,468.70 = 65,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,607.40x = 203,468.70 × 65,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,607.40x = 13,317,148,496.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,148,496.22/135,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,203.70

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