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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,912.98, 682,372.20 and 202,134.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,912.98, 682,372.20 and 202,134.05 is: 303,202.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,912.98 : 682,372.20 = 202,134.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,912.98/682,372.20 = 202,134.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,912.98x = 682,372.20 × 202,134.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,912.98x = 137,930,652,981.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,930,652,981.55/454,912.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,202.28

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