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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,902.80, 203,465.40 and 83,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,902.80, 203,465.40 and 83,414.80 is: 124,883.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,902.80 : 203,465.40 = 83,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,902.80/203,465.40 = 83,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,902.80x = 203,465.40 × 83,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,902.80x = 16,972,025,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,972,025,647.92/135,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,883.56

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