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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,658.20, 203,487.30 and 88,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,658.20, 203,487.30 and 88,938.20 is: 133,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,658.20 : 203,487.30 = 88,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,658.20/203,487.30 = 88,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,658.20x = 203,487.30 × 88,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,658.20x = 18,097,794,184.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,097,794,184.86/135,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,407.30

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