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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,517.21, 203,303.08 and 46,774.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,517.21, 203,303.08 and 46,774.15 is: 70,170.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,517.21 : 203,303.08 = 46,774.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,517.21/203,303.08 = 46,774.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,517.21x = 203,303.08 × 46,774.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,517.21x = 9,509,328,759.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,328,759.38/135,517.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,170.64

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