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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,614.70, 203,422.05 and 129,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,614.70, 203,422.05 and 129,855.60 is: 194,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,614.70 : 203,422.05 = 129,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,614.70/203,422.05 = 129,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,614.70x = 203,422.05 × 129,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,614.70x = 26,415,492,355.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,415,492,355.98/135,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,783.40

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