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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,767.97, 685,246.52 and 136,906.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,767.97, 685,246.52 and 136,906.92 is: 205,388.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,767.97 : 685,246.52 = 136,906.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,767.97/685,246.52 = 136,906.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,767.97x = 685,246.52 × 136,906.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,767.97x = 93,814,989,809.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,814,989,809.38/456,767.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,388.72

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