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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,016.80, 202,553.88 and 46,246.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,016.80, 202,553.88 and 46,246.47 is: 69,379.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,016.80 : 202,553.88 = 46,246.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,016.80/202,553.88 = 46,246.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,016.80x = 202,553.88 × 46,246.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,016.80x = 9,367,401,934.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,367,401,934.80/135,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,379.53

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