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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,679.92, 683,511.35 and 136,048.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,679.92, 683,511.35 and 136,048.79 is: 204,070.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,679.92 : 683,511.35 = 136,048.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,679.92/683,511.35 = 136,048.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,679.92x = 683,511.35 × 136,048.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,679.92x = 92,990,888,020.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,990,888,020.97/455,679.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,070.63

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