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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,628.80, 680,443.20 and 138,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,628.80, 680,443.20 and 138,085.20 is: 207,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,628.80 : 680,443.20 = 138,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,628.80/680,443.20 = 138,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,628.80x = 680,443.20 × 138,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,628.80x = 93,959,135,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,959,135,360.64/453,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,127.80

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