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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,268.68, 202,900.98 and 46,522.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,268.68, 202,900.98 and 46,522.96 is: 69,783.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,268.68 : 202,900.98 = 46,522.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,268.68/202,900.98 = 46,522.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,268.68x = 202,900.98 × 46,522.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,268.68x = 9,439,553,451.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,439,553,451.17/135,268.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,783.73

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