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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,744.72, 679,041.74 and 137,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,744.72, 679,041.74 and 137,126.60 is: 205,667.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,744.72 : 679,041.74 = 137,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,744.72/679,041.74 = 137,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,744.72x = 679,041.74 × 137,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,744.72x = 93,114,685,064.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,114,685,064.28/452,744.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,667.08

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