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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,324.81, 682,868.16 and 135,390.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,324.81, 682,868.16 and 135,390.51 is: 203,050.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,324.81 : 682,868.16 = 135,390.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,324.81/682,868.16 = 135,390.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,324.81x = 682,868.16 × 135,390.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,324.81x = 92,453,868,445.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,453,868,445.16/455,324.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,050.37

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