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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,402.28, 682,984.20 and 135,467.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,402.28, 682,984.20 and 135,467.95 is: 203,166.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,402.28 : 682,984.20 = 135,467.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,402.28/682,984.20 = 135,467.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,402.28x = 682,984.20 × 135,467.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,402.28x = 92,522,471,458.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,522,471,458.42/455,402.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,166.46

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