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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,625.60, 203,470.80 and 65,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,625.60, 203,470.80 and 65,447.20 is: 98,186.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,625.60 : 203,470.80 = 65,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,625.60/203,470.80 = 65,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,625.60x = 203,470.80 × 65,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,625.60x = 13,316,594,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,316,594,141.76/135,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,186.43

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