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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,625.40, 203,495.70 and 65,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,625.40, 203,495.70 and 65,468.60 is: 98,230.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,625.40 : 203,495.70 = 65,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,625.40/203,495.70 = 65,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,625.40x = 203,495.70 × 65,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,625.40x = 13,322,578,585.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,322,578,585.02/135,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,230.70

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