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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,700.68, 203,278.86 and 69,138.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,700.68, 203,278.86 and 69,138.12 is: 103,568.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,700.68 : 203,278.86 = 69,138.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,700.68/203,278.86 = 69,138.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,700.68x = 203,278.86 × 69,138.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,700.68x = 14,054,318,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,054,318,216.14/135,700.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,568.52

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