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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,772.70, 203,593.28 and 79,631.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,772.70, 203,593.28 and 79,631.19 is: 119,408.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,772.70 : 203,593.28 = 79,631.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,772.70/203,593.28 = 79,631.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,772.70x = 203,593.28 × 79,631.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,772.70x = 16,212,374,764.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,212,374,764.25/135,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,408.21

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