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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,971.16, 203,935.64 and 69,460.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,971.16, 203,935.64 and 69,460.44 is: 104,179.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,971.16 : 203,935.64 = 69,460.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,971.16/203,935.64 = 69,460.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,971.16x = 203,935.64 × 69,460.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,971.16x = 14,165,459,286.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,165,459,286.08/135,971.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,179.88

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