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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,051.44, 202,577.17 and 46,305.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,051.44, 202,577.17 and 46,305.71 is: 69,458.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,051.44 : 202,577.17 = 46,305.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,051.44/202,577.17 = 46,305.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,051.44x = 202,577.17 × 46,305.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,051.44x = 9,380,480,063.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,380,480,063.75/135,051.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,458.57

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