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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,801.24, 676,267.74 and 135,283.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,801.24, 676,267.74 and 135,283.02 is: 202,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,801.24 : 676,267.74 = 135,283.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,801.24/676,267.74 = 135,283.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,801.24x = 676,267.74 × 135,283.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,801.24x = 91,487,542,195.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,487,542,195.77/450,801.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,944.30

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