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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,463.05, 203,204.31 and 46,715.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,463.05, 203,204.31 and 46,715.28 is: 70,076.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,463.05 : 203,204.31 = 46,715.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,463.05/203,204.31 = 46,715.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,463.05x = 203,204.31 × 46,715.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,463.05x = 9,492,746,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,746,238.86/135,463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,076.28

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