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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,282.40, 678,423.60 and 136,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,282.40, 678,423.60 and 136,706.40 is: 205,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,282.40 : 678,423.60 = 136,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,282.40/678,423.60 = 136,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,282.40x = 678,423.60 × 136,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,282.40x = 92,744,848,031.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,744,848,031.04/452,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,059.60

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