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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,791.06, 203,563.47 and 73,388.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,791.06, 203,563.47 and 73,388.66 is: 110,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,791.06 : 203,563.47 = 73,388.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,791.06/203,563.47 = 73,388.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,791.06x = 203,563.47 × 73,388.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,791.06x = 14,939,250,288.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,939,250,288.25/135,791.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,016.45

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