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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,965.80, 203,754.30 and 100,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,965.80, 203,754.30 and 100,147.60 is: 150,078.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,965.80 : 203,754.30 = 100,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,965.80/203,754.30 = 100,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,965.80x = 203,754.30 × 100,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,965.80x = 20,405,504,134.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,405,504,134.68/135,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,078.21

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