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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,378.63, 203,068.35 and 46,630.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,378.63, 203,068.35 and 46,630.98 is: 69,946.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,378.63 : 203,068.35 = 46,630.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,378.63/203,068.35 = 46,630.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,378.63x = 203,068.35 × 46,630.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,378.63x = 9,469,276,167.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,469,276,167.48/135,378.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,946.61

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