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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,743.30, 203,485.35 and 105,740.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,743.30, 203,485.35 and 105,740.90 is: 158,510.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,743.30 : 203,485.35 = 105,740.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,743.30/203,485.35 = 105,740.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,743.30x = 203,485.35 × 105,740.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,743.30x = 21,516,724,045.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,516,724,045.82/135,743.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,510.39

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