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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,515.94, 203,270.97 and 46,766.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,515.94, 203,270.97 and 46,766.46 is: 70,148.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,515.94 : 203,270.97 = 46,766.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,515.94/203,270.97 = 46,766.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,515.94x = 203,270.97 × 46,766.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,515.94x = 9,506,263,687.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,263,687.67/135,515.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,148.68

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