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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,482.25, 654,751.05 and 136,974.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,482.25, 654,751.05 and 136,974.64 is: 205,470.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,482.25 : 654,751.05 = 136,974.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,482.25/654,751.05 = 136,974.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,482.25x = 654,751.05 × 136,974.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,482.25x = 89,684,289,363.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,684,289,363.37/436,482.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,470.64

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