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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,004.71, 202,535.70 and 46,234.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,004.71, 202,535.70 and 46,234.38 is: 69,361.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,004.71 : 202,535.70 = 46,234.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,004.71/202,535.70 = 46,234.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,004.71x = 202,535.70 × 46,234.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,004.71x = 9,364,112,517.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,112,517.37/135,004.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,361.38

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