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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,711.38, 203,377.44 and 115,616.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,711.38, 203,377.44 and 115,616.18 is: 173,262.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,711.38 : 203,377.44 = 115,616.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,711.38/203,377.44 = 115,616.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,711.38x = 203,377.44 × 115,616.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,711.38x = 23,513,722,710.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,513,722,710.98/135,711.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,262.72

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