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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,313.08, 684,533.94 and 140,795.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,313.08, 684,533.94 and 140,795.64 is: 211,213.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,313.08 : 684,533.94 = 140,795.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,313.08/684,533.94 = 140,795.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,313.08x = 684,533.94 × 140,795.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,313.08x = 96,379,394,184.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,379,394,184.02/456,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,213.31

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