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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,879.53, 203,851.49 and 133,620.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,879.53, 203,851.49 and 133,620.23 is: 200,462.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,879.53 : 203,851.49 = 133,620.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,879.53/203,851.49 = 133,620.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,879.53x = 203,851.49 × 133,620.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,879.53x = 27,238,682,821.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,238,682,821.17/135,879.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,462.01

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