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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,809.80, 203,714.70 and 124,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,809.80, 203,714.70 and 124,136.20 is: 186,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,809.80 : 203,714.70 = 124,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,809.80/203,714.70 = 124,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,809.80x = 203,714.70 × 124,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,809.80x = 25,288,368,742.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,288,368,742.14/135,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,204.30

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