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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,556.29, 675,748.28 and 135,013.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,556.29, 675,748.28 and 135,013.21 is: 202,493.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,556.29 : 675,748.28 = 135,013.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,556.29/675,748.28 = 135,013.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,556.29x = 675,748.28 × 135,013.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,556.29x = 91,234,943,082.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,234,943,082.94/450,556.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,493.99

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