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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,838.14, 203,375.70 and 110,386.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,838.14, 203,375.70 and 110,386.32 is: 165,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,838.14 : 203,375.70 = 110,386.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,838.14/203,375.70 = 110,386.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,838.14x = 203,375.70 × 110,386.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,838.14x = 22,449,895,100.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,449,895,100.42/135,838.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,269.45

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