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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,817.49, 203,762.47 and 47,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,817.49, 203,762.47 and 47,070.92 is: 70,618.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,817.49 : 203,762.47 = 47,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,817.49/203,762.47 = 47,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,817.49x = 203,762.47 × 47,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,817.49x = 9,591,286,924.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,591,286,924.37/135,817.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,618.94

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