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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,985.60, 203,805.60 and 65,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,985.60, 203,805.60 and 65,713.60 is: 98,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,985.60 : 203,805.60 = 65,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,985.60/203,805.60 = 65,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,985.60x = 203,805.60 × 65,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,985.60x = 13,392,799,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,392,799,676.16/135,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,486.90

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