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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,930.68, 204,020.55 and 72,822.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,930.68, 204,020.55 and 72,822.05 is: 109,299.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,930.68 : 204,020.55 = 72,822.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,930.68/204,020.55 = 72,822.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,930.68x = 204,020.55 × 72,822.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,930.68x = 14,857,194,693.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,194,693.13/135,930.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,299.79

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