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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,615.15, 675,836.60 and 135,072.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,615.15, 675,836.60 and 135,072.09 is: 202,582.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,615.15 : 675,836.60 = 135,072.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,615.15/675,836.60 = 135,072.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,615.15x = 675,836.60 × 135,072.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,615.15x = 91,286,661,385.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,286,661,385.13/450,615.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,582.32

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