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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,301.46, 202,950.08 and 46,555.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,301.46, 202,950.08 and 46,555.74 is: 69,832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,301.46 : 202,950.08 = 46,555.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,301.46/202,950.08 = 46,555.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,301.46x = 202,950.08 × 46,555.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,301.46x = 9,448,491,157.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,448,491,157.46/135,301.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,832.88

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