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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,824.44, 203,684.80 and 73,460.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,824.44, 203,684.80 and 73,460.92 is: 110,163.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,824.44 : 203,684.80 = 73,460.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,824.44/203,684.80 = 73,460.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,824.44x = 203,684.80 × 73,460.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,824.44x = 14,962,872,798.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,962,872,798.02/135,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,163.33

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