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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,142.62, 679,669.95 and 137,602.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,142.62, 679,669.95 and 137,602.26 is: 206,390.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,142.62 : 679,669.95 = 137,602.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,142.62/679,669.95 = 137,602.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,142.62x = 679,669.95 × 137,602.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,142.62x = 93,524,121,174.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,524,121,174.09/453,142.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,390.03

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