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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,132.48, 681,193.24 and 138,590.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,132.48, 681,193.24 and 138,590.28 is: 207,883.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,132.48 : 681,193.24 = 138,590.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,132.48/681,193.24 = 138,590.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,132.48x = 681,193.24 × 138,590.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,132.48x = 94,406,761,865.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,406,761,865.71/454,132.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,883.75

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