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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,464.21, 203,209.68 and 46,706.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,464.21, 203,209.68 and 46,706.03 is: 70,063.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,464.21 : 203,209.68 = 46,706.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,464.21/203,209.68 = 46,706.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,464.21x = 203,209.68 × 46,706.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,464.21x = 9,491,117,410.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,491,117,410.37/135,464.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,063.65

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