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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,565.92, 675,750.96 and 134,938.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,565.92, 675,750.96 and 134,938.08 is: 202,377.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,565.92 : 675,750.96 = 134,938.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,565.92/675,750.96 = 134,938.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,565.92x = 675,750.96 × 134,938.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,565.92x = 91,184,537,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,184,537,100.56/450,565.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,377.79

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