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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,965.25, 203,802.08 and 65,689.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,965.25, 203,802.08 and 65,689.65 is: 98,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,965.25 : 203,802.08 = 65,689.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,965.25/203,802.08 = 65,689.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,965.25x = 203,802.08 × 65,689.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,965.25x = 13,387,686,976.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,387,686,976.02/135,965.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,464.03

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