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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,844.80, 680,767.20 and 138,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,844.80, 680,767.20 and 138,301.20 is: 207,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,844.80 : 680,767.20 = 138,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,844.80/680,767.20 = 138,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,844.80x = 680,767.20 × 138,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,844.80x = 94,150,920,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,150,920,680.64/453,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,451.80

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