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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,708.60, 203,562.90 and 93,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,708.60, 203,562.90 and 93,718.20 is: 140,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,708.60 : 203,562.90 = 93,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,708.60/203,562.90 = 93,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,708.60x = 203,562.90 × 93,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,708.60x = 19,077,548,574.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,077,548,574.78/135,708.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,577.30

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