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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,801.86, 203,656.64 and 47,034.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,801.86, 203,656.64 and 47,034.62 is: 70,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,801.86 : 203,656.64 = 47,034.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,801.86/203,656.64 = 47,034.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,801.86x = 203,656.64 × 47,034.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,801.86x = 9,578,911,772.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,578,911,772.18/135,801.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,535.94

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