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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,068.15, 681,077.52 and 138,500.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,068.15, 681,077.52 and 138,500.25 is: 207,742.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,068.15 : 681,077.52 = 138,500.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,068.15/681,077.52 = 138,500.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,068.15x = 681,077.52 × 138,500.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,068.15x = 94,329,406,789.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,329,406,789.38/454,068.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,742.84

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