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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,719.70, 203,579.55 and 92,982.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,719.70, 203,579.55 and 92,982.98 is: 139,474.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,719.70 : 203,579.55 = 92,982.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,719.70/203,579.55 = 92,982.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,719.70x = 203,579.55 × 92,982.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,719.70x = 18,929,433,735.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,929,433,735.01/135,719.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,474.48

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