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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,775.20, 203,662.80 and 65,713.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,775.20, 203,662.80 and 65,713.44 is: 98,570.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,775.20 : 203,662.80 = 65,713.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,775.20/203,662.80 = 65,713.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,775.20x = 203,662.80 × 65,713.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,775.20x = 13,383,383,188.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,383,383,188.03/135,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,570.16

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