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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,480.80, 675,521.94 and 134,878.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,480.80, 675,521.94 and 134,878.88 is: 202,258.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,480.80 : 675,521.94 = 134,878.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,480.80/675,521.94 = 134,878.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,480.80x = 675,521.94 × 134,878.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,480.80x = 91,113,642,682.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,113,642,682.63/450,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,258.66

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