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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,549.26, 203,351.07 and 46,806.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,549.26, 203,351.07 and 46,806.02 is: 70,218.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,549.26 : 203,351.07 = 46,806.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,549.26/203,351.07 = 46,806.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,549.26x = 203,351.07 × 46,806.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,549.26x = 9,518,054,249.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,518,054,249.44/135,549.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,218.42

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