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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,986.64, 679,480.08 and 133,138.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,986.64, 679,480.08 and 133,138.52 is: 199,707.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,986.64 : 679,480.08 = 133,138.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,986.64/679,480.08 = 133,138.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,986.64x = 679,480.08 × 133,138.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,986.64x = 90,464,972,220.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,464,972,220.68/452,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,707.82

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