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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,023.37, 202,559.66 and 46,285.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,023.37, 202,559.66 and 46,285.84 is: 69,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,023.37 : 202,559.66 = 46,285.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,023.37/202,559.66 = 46,285.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,023.37x = 202,559.66 × 46,285.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,023.37x = 9,375,644,208.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,644,208.56/135,023.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,437.20

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