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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,475.86, 203,218.65 and 46,732.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,475.86, 203,218.65 and 46,732.26 is: 70,100.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,475.86 : 203,218.65 = 46,732.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,475.86/203,218.65 = 46,732.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,475.86x = 203,218.65 × 46,732.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,475.86x = 9,496,866,788.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,866,788.65/135,475.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,100.07

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