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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,088.43, 202,636.74 and 46,340.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,088.43, 202,636.74 and 46,340.67 is: 69,512.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,088.43 : 202,636.74 = 46,340.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,088.43/202,636.74 = 46,340.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,088.43x = 202,636.74 × 46,340.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,088.43x = 9,390,322,971.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,322,971.21/135,088.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,512.42

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