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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,755.24, 203,660.19 and 47,006.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,755.24, 203,660.19 and 47,006.78 is: 70,519.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,755.24 : 203,660.19 = 47,006.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,755.24/203,660.19 = 47,006.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,755.24x = 203,660.19 × 47,006.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,755.24x = 9,573,408,727.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,408,727.79/135,755.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,519.63

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