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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,799.64, 676,043.78 and 130,864.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,799.64, 676,043.78 and 130,864.77 is: 196,251.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,799.64 : 676,043.78 = 130,864.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,799.64/676,043.78 = 130,864.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,799.64x = 676,043.78 × 130,864.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,799.64x = 88,470,313,779.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,470,313,779.63/450,799.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,251.96

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