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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,702.70, 203,554.05 and 65,718.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,702.70, 203,554.05 and 65,718.70 is: 98,578.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,702.70 : 203,554.05 = 65,718.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,702.70/203,554.05 = 65,718.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,702.70x = 203,554.05 × 65,718.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,702.70x = 13,377,307,545.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,377,307,545.74/135,702.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,578.05

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