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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,908.80, 203,863.20 and 88,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,908.80, 203,863.20 and 88,669.60 is: 133,004.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,908.80 : 203,863.20 = 88,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,908.80/203,863.20 = 88,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,908.80x = 203,863.20 × 88,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,908.80x = 18,076,468,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,076,468,398.72/135,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,004.40

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