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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,522.82, 680,259.63 and 137,955.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,522.82, 680,259.63 and 137,955.13 is: 206,925.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,522.82 : 680,259.63 = 137,955.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,522.82/680,259.63 = 137,955.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,522.82x = 680,259.63 × 137,955.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,522.82x = 93,845,305,690.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,845,305,690.40/453,522.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,925.21

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