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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,937.52, 203,908.33 and 47,193.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,937.52, 203,908.33 and 47,193.84 is: 70,791.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,937.52 : 203,908.33 = 47,193.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,937.52/203,908.33 = 47,193.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,937.52x = 203,908.33 × 47,193.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,937.52x = 9,623,216,982.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,216,982.70/135,937.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,791.47

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