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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,939.40, 203,714.70 and 94,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,939.40, 203,714.70 and 94,337.80 is: 141,371.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,939.40 : 203,714.70 = 94,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,939.40/203,714.70 = 94,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,939.40x = 203,714.70 × 94,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,939.40x = 19,217,996,625.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,217,996,625.66/135,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,371.79

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