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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,920.34, 203,908.77 and 41,155.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,920.34, 203,908.77 and 41,155.83 is: 61,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,920.34 : 203,908.77 = 41,155.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,920.34/203,908.77 = 41,155.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,920.34x = 203,908.77 × 41,155.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,920.34x = 8,392,034,673.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,392,034,673.63/135,920.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,742.30

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