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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,200.62, 202,814.70 and 46,442.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,200.62, 202,814.70 and 46,442.62 is: 69,668.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,200.62 : 202,814.70 = 46,442.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,200.62/202,814.70 = 46,442.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,200.62x = 202,814.70 × 46,442.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,200.62x = 9,419,246,042.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,419,246,042.51/135,200.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,668.66

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