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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,753.80, 682,130.70 and 139,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,753.80, 682,130.70 and 139,169.70 is: 208,754.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,753.80 : 682,130.70 = 139,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,753.80/682,130.70 = 139,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,753.80x = 682,130.70 × 139,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,753.80x = 94,931,924,879.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,931,924,879.79/454,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,754.55

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