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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,476.86, 203,220.15 and 46,733.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,476.86, 203,220.15 and 46,733.26 is: 70,101.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,476.86 : 203,220.15 = 46,733.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,476.86/203,220.15 = 46,733.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,476.86x = 203,220.15 × 46,733.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,476.86x = 9,497,140,107.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,497,140,107.19/135,476.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,101.57

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