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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,915.48, 203,700.98 and 76,784.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,915.48, 203,700.98 and 76,784.47 is: 115,079.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,915.48 : 203,700.98 = 76,784.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,915.48/203,700.98 = 76,784.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,915.48x = 203,700.98 × 76,784.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,915.48x = 15,641,072,234.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,641,072,234.37/135,915.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,079.40

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