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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,951.40, 203,921.70 and 47,225.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,951.40, 203,921.70 and 47,225.08 is: 70,835.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,951.40 : 203,921.70 = 47,225.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,951.40/203,921.70 = 47,225.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,951.40x = 203,921.70 × 47,225.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,951.40x = 9,630,218,596.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,630,218,596.24/135,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,835.74

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