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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,337.76, 203,020.28 and 46,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,337.76, 203,020.28 and 46,579.60 is: 69,874.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,337.76 : 203,020.28 = 46,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,337.76/203,020.28 = 46,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,337.76x = 203,020.28 × 46,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,337.76x = 9,456,603,434.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,456,603,434.29/135,337.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,874.09

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