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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,063.67, 457,410.74 and 136,552.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,063.67, 457,410.74 and 136,552.53 is: 204,746.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,063.67 : 457,410.74 = 136,552.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,063.67/457,410.74 = 136,552.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,063.67x = 457,410.74 × 136,552.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,063.67x = 62,460,593,113.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,460,593,113.41/305,063.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,746.09

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