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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,622.44, 203,368.05 and 46,844.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,622.44, 203,368.05 and 46,844.82 is: 70,244.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,622.44 : 203,368.05 = 46,844.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,622.44/203,368.05 = 46,844.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,622.44x = 203,368.05 × 46,844.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,622.44x = 9,526,739,696.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,526,739,696.00/135,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,244.57

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