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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,470.97, 675,682.76 and 113,511.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,470.97, 675,682.76 and 113,511.38 is: 170,261.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,470.97 : 675,682.76 = 113,511.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,470.97/675,682.76 = 113,511.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,470.97x = 675,682.76 × 113,511.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,470.97x = 76,697,679,435.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,697,679,435.17/450,470.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,261.09

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