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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,712.12, 203,701.36 and 113,366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,712.12, 203,701.36 and 113,366.32 is: 170,160.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,712.12 : 203,701.36 = 113,366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,712.12/203,701.36 = 113,366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,712.12x = 203,701.36 × 113,366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,712.12x = 23,092,873,562.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,092,873,562.20/135,712.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,160.73

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