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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,254.64, 679,808.06 and 133,331.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,254.64, 679,808.06 and 133,331.68 is: 199,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,254.64 : 679,808.06 = 133,331.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,254.64/679,808.06 = 133,331.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,254.64x = 679,808.06 × 133,331.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,254.64x = 90,639,952,642.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,639,952,642.87/453,254.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,975.79

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