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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,519.98, 203,312.28 and 46,774.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,519.98, 203,312.28 and 46,774.26 is: 70,172.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,519.98 : 203,312.28 = 46,774.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,519.98/203,312.28 = 46,774.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,519.98x = 203,312.28 × 46,774.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,519.98x = 9,509,781,445.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,781,445.91/135,519.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,172.54

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