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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,251.62, 202,890.96 and 46,493.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,251.62, 202,890.96 and 46,493.44 is: 69,744.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,251.62 : 202,890.96 = 46,493.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,251.62/202,890.96 = 46,493.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,251.62x = 202,890.96 × 46,493.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,251.62x = 9,433,098,675.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,433,098,675.30/135,251.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,744.81

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