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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,689.92, 675,994.56 and 135,217.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,689.92, 675,994.56 and 135,217.28 is: 202,813.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,689.92 : 675,994.56 = 135,217.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,689.92/675,994.56 = 135,217.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,689.92x = 675,994.56 × 135,217.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,689.92x = 91,406,145,698.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,406,145,698.00/450,689.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,813.82

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