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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,847.20, 203,770.80 and 65,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,847.20, 203,770.80 and 65,733.60 is: 98,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,847.20 : 203,770.80 = 65,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,847.20/203,770.80 = 65,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,847.20x = 203,770.80 × 65,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,847.20x = 13,394,588,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,588,258.88/135,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,600.40

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