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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,568.95, 203,218.08 and 46,765.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,568.95, 203,218.08 and 46,765.81 is: 70,102.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,568.95 : 203,218.08 = 46,765.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,568.95/203,218.08 = 46,765.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,568.95x = 203,218.08 × 46,765.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,568.95x = 9,503,658,117.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,658,117.84/135,568.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,102.03

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