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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,937.70, 203,906.55 and 100,508.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,937.70, 203,906.55 and 100,508.30 is: 150,762.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,937.70 : 203,906.55 = 100,508.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,937.70/203,906.55 = 100,508.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,937.70x = 203,906.55 × 100,508.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,937.70x = 20,494,300,699.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,494,300,699.37/135,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,762.45

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