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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,398.30, 681,597.45 and 138,852.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,398.30, 681,597.45 and 138,852.47 is: 208,278.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,398.30 : 681,597.45 = 138,852.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,398.30/681,597.45 = 138,852.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,398.30x = 681,597.45 × 138,852.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,398.30x = 94,641,491,182.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,641,491,182.20/454,398.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,278.71

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