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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,862.24, 680,892.16 and 138,310.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,862.24, 680,892.16 and 138,310.56 is: 207,495.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,862.24 : 680,892.16 = 138,310.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,862.24/680,892.16 = 138,310.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,862.24x = 680,892.16 × 138,310.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,862.24x = 94,174,575,949.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,174,575,949.21/453,862.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,495.95

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