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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,141.80, 675,288.30 and 134,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,141.80, 675,288.30 and 134,630.60 is: 201,968.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,141.80 : 675,288.30 = 134,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,141.80/675,288.30 = 134,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,141.80x = 675,288.30 × 134,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,141.80x = 90,914,469,001.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,914,469,001.98/450,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,968.51

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