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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,643.20, 203,320.80 and 65,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,643.20, 203,320.80 and 65,476.80 is: 98,145.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,643.20 : 203,320.80 = 65,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,643.20/203,320.80 = 65,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,643.20x = 203,320.80 × 65,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,643.20x = 13,312,795,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,312,795,357.44/135,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,145.69

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