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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,940.80, 203,911.20 and 125,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,940.80, 203,911.20 and 125,443.20 is: 188,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,940.80 : 203,911.20 = 125,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,940.80/203,911.20 = 125,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,940.80x = 203,911.20 × 125,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,940.80x = 25,579,273,443.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,579,273,443.84/135,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,164.80

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