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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,903.80, 203,726.10 and 105,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,903.80, 203,726.10 and 105,901.40 is: 158,751.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,903.80 : 203,726.10 = 105,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,903.80/203,726.10 = 105,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,903.80x = 203,726.10 × 105,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,903.80x = 21,574,879,206.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,574,879,206.54/135,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,751.11

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