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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,313.45, 679,970.18 and 137,729.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,313.45, 679,970.18 and 137,729.35 is: 206,594.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,313.45 : 679,970.18 = 137,729.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,313.45/679,970.18 = 137,729.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,313.45x = 679,970.18 × 137,729.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,313.45x = 93,651,850,910.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,651,850,910.78/453,313.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,594.03

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