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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,691.38, 203,555.58 and 46,921.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,691.38, 203,555.58 and 46,921.05 is: 70,387.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,691.38 : 203,555.58 = 46,921.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,691.38/203,555.58 = 46,921.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,691.38x = 203,555.58 × 46,921.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,691.38x = 9,551,041,546.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,551,041,546.96/135,691.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,387.98

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