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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,031.46, 202,571.80 and 46,293.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,031.46, 202,571.80 and 46,293.94 is: 69,449.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,031.46 : 202,571.80 = 46,293.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,031.46/202,571.80 = 46,293.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,031.46x = 202,571.80 × 46,293.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,031.46x = 9,377,845,510.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,377,845,510.56/135,031.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,449.34

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