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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,266.70, 679,900.05 and 137,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,266.70, 679,900.05 and 137,682.60 is: 206,523.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,266.70 : 679,900.05 = 137,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,266.70/679,900.05 = 137,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,266.70x = 679,900.05 × 137,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,266.70x = 93,610,406,624.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,610,406,624.13/453,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,523.90

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