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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,460.71, 203,204.43 and 46,702.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,460.71, 203,204.43 and 46,702.53 is: 70,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,460.71 : 203,204.43 = 46,702.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,460.71/203,204.43 = 46,702.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,460.71x = 203,204.43 × 46,702.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,460.71x = 9,490,160,988.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490,160,988.21/135,460.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,058.40

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