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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,761.60, 203,469.60 and 120,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,761.60, 203,469.60 and 120,900.80 is: 181,197.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,761.60 : 203,469.60 = 120,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,761.60/203,469.60 = 120,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,761.60x = 203,469.60 × 120,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,761.60x = 24,599,637,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,599,637,415.68/135,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,197.32

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