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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,358.11, 675,486.95 and 113,398.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,358.11, 675,486.95 and 113,398.65 is: 170,085.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,358.11 : 675,486.95 = 113,398.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,358.11/675,486.95 = 113,398.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,358.11x = 675,486.95 × 113,398.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,358.11x = 76,599,307,655.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,599,307,655.62/450,358.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,085.33

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