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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,810.80, 682,216.20 and 139,226.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,810.80, 682,216.20 and 139,226.70 is: 208,840.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,810.80 : 682,216.20 = 139,226.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,810.80/682,216.20 = 139,226.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,810.80x = 682,216.20 × 139,226.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,810.80x = 94,982,710,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,982,710,212.54/454,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,840.05

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