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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,479.93, 675,520.63 and 134,878.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,479.93, 675,520.63 and 134,878.01 is: 202,257.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,479.93 : 675,520.63 = 134,878.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,479.93/675,520.63 = 134,878.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,479.93x = 675,520.63 × 134,878.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,479.93x = 91,112,874,573.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,112,874,573.55/450,479.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,257.35

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