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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,850.40, 203,775.60 and 88,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,850.40, 203,775.60 and 88,611.20 is: 132,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,850.40 : 203,775.60 = 88,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,850.40/203,775.60 = 88,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,850.40x = 203,775.60 × 88,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,850.40x = 18,056,800,446.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,056,800,446.72/135,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,916.80

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