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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,355.48, 203,054.82 and 46,587.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,355.48, 203,054.82 and 46,587.04 is: 69,887.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,355.48 : 203,054.82 = 46,587.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,355.48/203,054.82 = 46,587.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,355.48x = 203,054.82 × 46,587.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,355.48x = 9,459,723,021.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,459,723,021.53/135,355.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,887.99

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