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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,256.37, 682,755.40 and 135,395.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,256.37, 682,755.40 and 135,395.34 is: 203,054.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,256.37 : 682,755.40 = 135,395.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,256.37/682,755.40 = 135,395.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,256.37x = 682,755.40 × 135,395.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,256.37x = 92,441,899,519.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,441,899,519.84/455,256.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,054.60

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