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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,952.80, 203,929.20 and 88,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,952.80, 203,929.20 and 88,713.60 is: 133,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,952.80 : 203,929.20 = 88,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,952.80/203,929.20 = 88,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,952.80x = 203,929.20 × 88,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,952.80x = 18,091,293,477.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,091,293,477.12/135,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,070.40

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