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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,683.73, 676,007.64 and 113,719.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,683.73, 676,007.64 and 113,719.86 is: 170,575.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,683.73 : 676,007.64 = 113,719.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,683.73/676,007.64 = 113,719.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,683.73x = 676,007.64 × 113,719.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,683.73x = 76,875,494,179.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,875,494,179.73/450,683.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,575.26

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