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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,906.28, 203,820.06 and 47,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,906.28, 203,820.06 and 47,156.20 is: 70,720.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,906.28 : 203,820.06 = 47,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,906.28/203,820.06 = 47,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,906.28x = 203,820.06 × 47,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,906.28x = 9,611,379,513.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,611,379,513.37/135,906.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,720.64

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