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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,999.40, 203,799.90 and 121,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,999.40, 203,799.90 and 121,959.40 is: 182,760.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,999.40 : 203,799.90 = 121,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,999.40/203,799.90 = 121,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,999.40x = 203,799.90 × 121,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,999.40x = 24,855,313,524.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,855,313,524.06/135,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,760.46

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