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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,629.80, 203,387.10 and 65,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,629.80, 203,387.10 and 65,530.60 is: 98,268.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,629.80 : 203,387.10 = 65,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,629.80/203,387.10 = 65,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,629.80x = 203,387.10 × 65,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,629.80x = 13,328,078,695.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,328,078,695.26/135,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,268.07

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