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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,921.30, 203,493.15 and 83,433.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,921.30, 203,493.15 and 83,433.30 is: 124,911.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,921.30 : 203,493.15 = 83,433.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,921.30/203,493.15 = 83,433.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,921.30x = 203,493.15 × 83,433.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,921.30x = 16,978,105,031.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,978,105,031.90/135,921.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,911.29

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