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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,790.80, 203,686.20 and 124,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,790.80, 203,686.20 and 124,117.20 is: 186,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,790.80 : 203,686.20 = 124,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,790.80/203,686.20 = 124,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,790.80x = 203,686.20 × 124,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,790.80x = 25,280,960,822.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,280,960,822.64/135,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,175.80

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