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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,651.20, 203,476.80 and 88,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,651.20, 203,476.80 and 88,931.20 is: 133,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,651.20 : 203,476.80 = 88,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,651.20/203,476.80 = 88,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,651.20x = 203,476.80 × 88,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,651.20x = 18,095,435,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,095,435,996.16/135,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,396.80

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