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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,359.79, 680,015.07 and 137,792.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,359.79, 680,015.07 and 137,792.09 is: 206,680.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,359.79 : 680,015.07 = 137,792.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,359.79/680,015.07 = 137,792.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,359.79x = 680,015.07 × 137,792.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,359.79x = 93,700,697,726.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,700,697,726.80/453,359.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,680.65

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