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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,918.40, 203,474.40 and 101,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,918.40, 203,474.40 and 101,012.80 is: 151,219.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,918.40 : 203,474.40 = 101,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,918.40/203,474.40 = 101,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,918.40x = 203,474.40 × 101,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,918.40x = 20,553,518,872.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,553,518,872.32/135,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,219.55

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