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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,979.90, 203,969.85 and 133,063.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,979.90, 203,969.85 and 133,063.90 is: 199,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,979.90 : 203,969.85 = 133,063.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,979.90/203,969.85 = 133,063.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,979.90x = 203,969.85 × 133,063.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,979.90x = 27,141,023,723.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,141,023,723.42/135,979.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,595.85

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