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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,224.23, 202,847.28 and 46,477.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,224.23, 202,847.28 and 46,477.81 is: 69,720.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,224.23 : 202,847.28 = 46,477.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,224.23/202,847.28 = 46,477.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,224.23x = 202,847.28 × 46,477.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,224.23x = 9,427,897,338.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,427,897,338.86/135,224.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,720.47

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