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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,260.25, 202,862.68 and 46,520.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,260.25, 202,862.68 and 46,520.66 is: 69,771.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,260.25 : 202,862.68 = 46,520.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,260.25/202,862.68 = 46,520.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,260.25x = 202,862.68 × 46,520.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,260.25x = 9,437,306,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,306,153.82/135,260.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,771.47

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