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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,939.70, 203,909.55 and 47,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,939.70, 203,909.55 and 47,163.70 is: 70,745.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,939.70 : 203,909.55 = 47,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,939.70/203,909.55 = 47,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,939.70x = 203,909.55 × 47,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,939.70x = 9,617,128,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,128,843.34/135,939.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,745.55

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