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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,074.70, 681,144.45 and 138,531.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,074.70, 681,144.45 and 138,531.10 is: 207,806.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,074.70 : 681,144.45 = 138,531.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,074.70/681,144.45 = 138,531.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,074.70x = 681,144.45 × 138,531.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,074.70x = 94,359,689,917.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,359,689,917.40/454,074.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,806.53

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