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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,693.20, 203,539.80 and 83,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,693.20, 203,539.80 and 83,205.20 is: 124,807.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,693.20 : 203,539.80 = 83,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,693.20/203,539.80 = 83,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,693.20x = 203,539.80 × 83,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,693.20x = 16,935,569,766.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,935,569,766.96/135,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,807.80

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