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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,906.10, 203,203.05 and 100,476.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,906.10, 203,203.05 and 100,476.70 is: 150,229.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,906.10 : 203,203.05 = 100,476.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,906.10/203,203.05 = 100,476.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,906.10x = 203,203.05 × 100,476.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,906.10x = 20,417,171,893.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,417,171,893.94/135,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,229.99

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