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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,902.40, 203,450.40 and 100,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,902.40, 203,450.40 and 100,996.80 is: 151,195.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,902.40 : 203,450.40 = 100,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,902.40/203,450.40 = 100,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,902.40x = 203,450.40 × 100,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,902.40x = 20,547,839,358.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,547,839,358.72/135,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,195.56

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