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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,002.80, 675,012.20 and 134,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,002.80, 675,012.20 and 134,463.60 is: 201,697.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,002.80 : 675,012.20 = 134,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,002.80/675,012.20 = 134,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,002.80x = 675,012.20 × 134,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,002.80x = 90,764,570,455.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,764,570,455.92/450,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,697.79

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