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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,952.40, 203,923.20 and 47,226.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,952.40, 203,923.20 and 47,226.08 is: 70,837.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,952.40 : 203,923.20 = 47,226.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,952.40/203,923.20 = 47,226.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,952.40x = 203,923.20 × 47,226.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,952.40x = 9,630,493,357.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,630,493,357.06/135,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,837.24

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