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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,959.60, 203,939.40 and 61,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,959.60, 203,939.40 and 61,115.60 is: 91,673.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,959.60 : 203,939.40 = 61,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,959.60/203,939.40 = 61,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,959.60x = 203,939.40 × 61,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,959.60x = 12,463,878,794.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,463,878,794.64/135,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,673.40

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