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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,941.60, 682,387.80 and 139,399.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,941.60, 682,387.80 and 139,399.44 is: 209,091.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,941.60 : 682,387.80 = 139,399.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,941.60/682,387.80 = 139,399.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,941.60x = 682,387.80 × 139,399.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,941.60x = 95,124,477,182.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,124,477,182.83/454,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,091.62

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