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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,960.20, 203,940.30 and 102,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,960.20, 203,940.30 and 102,782.60 is: 154,173.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,960.20 : 203,940.30 = 102,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,960.20/203,940.30 = 102,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,960.20x = 203,940.30 × 102,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,960.20x = 20,961,514,278.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,961,514,278.78/135,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,173.90

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