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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,414.80, 683,122.20 and 139,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,414.80, 683,122.20 and 139,830.70 is: 209,746.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,414.80 : 683,122.20 = 139,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,414.80/683,122.20 = 139,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,414.80x = 683,122.20 × 139,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,414.80x = 95,521,455,411.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,521,455,411.54/455,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,746.05

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