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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,840.60, 203,760.90 and 93,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,840.60, 203,760.90 and 93,850.20 is: 140,775.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,840.60 : 203,760.90 = 93,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,840.60/203,760.90 = 93,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,840.60x = 203,760.90 × 93,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,840.60x = 19,123,001,217.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,123,001,217.18/135,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,775.30

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