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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,319.40, 681,454.44 and 138,751.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,319.40, 681,454.44 and 138,751.68 is: 208,119.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,319.40 : 681,454.44 = 138,751.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,319.40/681,454.44 = 138,751.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,319.40x = 681,454.44 × 138,751.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,319.40x = 94,552,948,393.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,552,948,393.46/454,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,119.99

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