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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,877.80, 204,035.40 and 102,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,877.80, 204,035.40 and 102,635.40 is: 154,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,877.80 : 204,035.40 = 102,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,877.80/204,035.40 = 102,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,877.80x = 204,035.40 × 102,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,877.80x = 20,941,254,893.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,941,254,893.16/135,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,118.30

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