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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,716.27, 203,642.30 and 60,889.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,716.27, 203,642.30 and 60,889.88 is: 91,365.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,716.27 : 203,642.30 = 60,889.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,716.27/203,642.30 = 60,889.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,716.27x = 203,642.30 × 60,889.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,716.27x = 12,399,755,871.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,399,755,871.25/135,716.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,365.29

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