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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,879.84, 203,554.56 and 88,990.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,879.84, 203,554.56 and 88,990.56 is: 133,312.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,879.84 : 203,554.56 = 88,990.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,879.84/203,554.56 = 88,990.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,879.84x = 203,554.56 × 88,990.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,879.84x = 18,114,434,284.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,114,434,284.95/135,879.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,312.15

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