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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,967.20, 203,950.80 and 82,823.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,967.20, 203,950.80 and 82,823.10 is: 124,234.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,967.20 : 203,950.80 = 82,823.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,967.20/203,950.80 = 82,823.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,967.20x = 203,950.80 × 82,823.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,967.20x = 16,891,837,503.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,891,837,503.48/135,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,234.65

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