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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,205.16, 202,840.92 and 46,459.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,205.16, 202,840.92 and 46,459.92 is: 69,701.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,205.16 : 202,840.92 = 46,459.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,205.16/202,840.92 = 46,459.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,205.16x = 202,840.92 × 46,459.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,205.16x = 9,423,972,915.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,423,972,915.93/135,205.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,701.28

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