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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,667.20, 203,500.80 and 100,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,667.20, 203,500.80 and 100,237.80 is: 150,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,667.20 : 203,500.80 = 100,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,667.20/203,500.80 = 100,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,667.20x = 203,500.80 × 100,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,667.20x = 20,398,472,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,398,472,490.24/135,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,356.70

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