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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,999.60, 203,999.40 and 133,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,999.60, 203,999.40 and 133,234.80 is: 199,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,999.60 : 203,999.40 = 133,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,999.60/203,999.40 = 133,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,999.60x = 203,999.40 × 133,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,999.60x = 27,179,819,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,179,819,259.12/135,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,852.20

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