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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,910.10, 203,897.55 and 65,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,910.10, 203,897.55 and 65,731.70 is: 98,613.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,910.10 : 203,897.55 = 65,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,910.10/203,897.55 = 65,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,910.10x = 203,897.55 × 65,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,910.10x = 13,402,532,587.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,532,587.34/135,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,613.22

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