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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,878.45, 204,089.31 and 81,950.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,878.45, 204,089.31 and 81,950.94 is: 123,090.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,878.45 : 204,089.31 = 81,950.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,878.45/204,089.31 = 81,950.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,878.45x = 204,089.31 × 81,950.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,878.45x = 16,725,310,798.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,725,310,798.45/135,878.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,090.24

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