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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,786.52, 203,631.18 and 47,016.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,786.52, 203,631.18 and 47,016.19 is: 70,507.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,786.52 : 203,631.18 = 47,016.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,786.52/203,631.18 = 47,016.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,786.52x = 203,631.18 × 47,016.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,786.52x = 9,573,962,248.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,962,248.80/135,786.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,507.46

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