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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,938.70, 203,908.05 and 100,509.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,938.70, 203,908.05 and 100,509.30 is: 150,763.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,938.70 : 203,908.05 = 100,509.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,938.70/203,908.05 = 100,509.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,938.70x = 203,908.05 × 100,509.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,938.70x = 20,494,655,369.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,494,655,369.87/135,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,763.95

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