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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,384.40, 680,102.20 and 137,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,384.40, 680,102.20 and 137,851.60 is: 206,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,384.40 : 680,102.20 = 137,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,384.40/680,102.20 = 137,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,384.40x = 680,102.20 × 137,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,384.40x = 93,753,176,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,753,176,433.52/453,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,785.18

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