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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,018.80, 202,556.88 and 46,248.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,018.80, 202,556.88 and 46,248.47 is: 69,382.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,018.80 : 202,556.88 = 46,248.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,018.80/202,556.88 = 46,248.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,018.80x = 202,556.88 × 46,248.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,018.80x = 9,367,944,775.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,367,944,775.19/135,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,382.52

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