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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,682.70, 681,999.48 and 139,139.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,682.70, 681,999.48 and 139,139.64 is: 208,701.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,682.70 : 681,999.48 = 139,139.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,682.70/681,999.48 = 139,139.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,682.70x = 681,999.48 × 139,139.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,682.70x = 94,893,162,127.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,893,162,127.39/454,682.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,701.94

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