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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,855.20, 202,282.80 and 46,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,855.20, 202,282.80 and 46,095.40 is: 69,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,855.20 : 202,282.80 = 46,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,855.20/202,282.80 = 46,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,855.20x = 202,282.80 × 46,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,855.20x = 9,324,306,579.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,306,579.12/134,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,143.10

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