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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,280.70, 202,863.33 and 46,543.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,280.70, 202,863.33 and 46,543.17 is: 69,794.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,280.70 : 202,863.33 = 46,543.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,280.70/202,863.33 = 46,543.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,280.70x = 202,863.33 × 46,543.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,280.70x = 9,441,902,454.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,441,902,454.96/135,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,794.90

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