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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,703.70, 203,555.55 and 96,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,703.70, 203,555.55 and 96,337.70 is: 144,506.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,703.70 : 203,555.55 = 96,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,703.70/203,555.55 = 96,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,703.70x = 203,555.55 × 96,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,703.70x = 19,610,073,509.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,610,073,509.24/135,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,506.55

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