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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,942.20, 203,913.30 and 100,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,942.20, 203,913.30 and 100,512.80 is: 150,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,942.20 : 203,913.30 = 100,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,942.20/203,913.30 = 100,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,942.20x = 203,913.30 × 100,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,942.20x = 20,495,896,740.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,495,896,740.24/135,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,769.20

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