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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,989.04, 682,614.72 and 139,492.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,989.04, 682,614.72 and 139,492.48 is: 209,278.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,989.04 : 682,614.72 = 139,492.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,989.04/682,614.72 = 139,492.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,989.04x = 682,614.72 × 139,492.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,989.04x = 95,219,620,177.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,219,620,177.31/454,989.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,278.93

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