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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,682.96, 203,482.98 and 93,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,682.96, 203,482.98 and 93,832 is: 140,719.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,682.96 : 203,482.98 = 93,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,682.96/203,482.98 = 93,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,682.96x = 203,482.98 × 93,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,682.96x = 19,093,214,979.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,093,214,979.36/135,682.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,719.33

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