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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,150.48, 679,726.80 and 137,609.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,150.48, 679,726.80 and 137,609.76 is: 206,414.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,150.48 : 679,726.80 = 137,609.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,150.48/679,726.80 = 137,609.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,150.48x = 679,726.80 × 137,609.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,150.48x = 93,537,041,813.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,537,041,813.57/453,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,414.97

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