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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,096.02, 684,144.02 and 140,552.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,096.02, 684,144.02 and 140,552.92 is: 210,829.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,096.02 : 684,144.02 = 140,552.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,096.02/684,144.02 = 140,552.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,096.02x = 684,144.02 × 140,552.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,096.02x = 96,158,439,711.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,158,439,711.54/456,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,829.38

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