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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,076.80, 681,115.20 and 138,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,076.80, 681,115.20 and 138,533.20 is: 207,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,076.80 : 681,115.20 = 138,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,076.80/681,115.20 = 138,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,076.80x = 681,115.20 × 138,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,076.80x = 94,357,068,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,357,068,224.64/454,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,799.80

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