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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,651.70, 203,477.55 and 88,931.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,651.70, 203,477.55 and 88,931.70 is: 133,397.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,651.70 : 203,477.55 = 88,931.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,651.70/203,477.55 = 88,931.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,651.70x = 203,477.55 × 88,931.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,651.70x = 18,095,604,433.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,095,604,433.34/135,651.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,397.55

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