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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,872.29, 676,412.12 and 135,335.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,872.29, 676,412.12 and 135,335.17 is: 203,033.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,872.29 : 676,412.12 = 135,335.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,872.29/676,412.12 = 135,335.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,872.29x = 676,412.12 × 135,335.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,872.29x = 91,542,349,250.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,542,349,250.26/450,872.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,033.88

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