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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,685.60, 203,722.80 and 102,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,685.60, 203,722.80 and 102,637.60 is: 154,103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,685.60 : 203,722.80 = 102,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,685.60/203,722.80 = 102,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,685.60x = 203,722.80 × 102,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,685.60x = 20,909,619,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,909,619,257.28/135,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,103.45

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