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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,935.20, 203,902.80 and 116,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,935.20, 203,902.80 and 116,908.30 is: 175,362.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,935.20 : 203,902.80 = 116,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,935.20/203,902.80 = 116,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,935.20x = 203,902.80 × 116,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,935.20x = 23,837,929,713.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,837,929,713.24/135,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,362.45

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