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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,930.12, 203,665.10 and 83,229.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,930.12, 203,665.10 and 83,229.56 is: 124,703.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,930.12 : 203,665.10 = 83,229.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,930.12/203,665.10 = 83,229.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,930.12x = 203,665.10 × 83,229.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,930.12x = 16,950,956,660.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,956,660.36/135,930.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,703.46

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