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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,779.24, 676,281.18 and 135,241.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,779.24, 676,281.18 and 135,241.96 is: 202,896.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,779.24 : 676,281.18 = 135,241.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,779.24/676,281.18 = 135,241.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,779.24x = 676,281.18 × 135,241.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,779.24x = 91,461,592,294.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,461,592,294.31/450,779.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,896.64

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