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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,044.20, 202,566.30 and 46,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,044.20, 202,566.30 and 46,285.80 is: 69,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,044.20 : 202,566.30 = 46,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,044.20/202,566.30 = 46,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,044.20x = 202,566.30 × 46,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,044.20x = 9,375,943,248.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,943,248.54/135,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,428.70

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