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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.05, 688.52 and 134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.05, 688.52 and 134.45 is: 201.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.05 : 688.52 = 134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.05/688.52 = 134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.05x = 688.52 × 134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.05x = 92,567.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,567.40/459.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.65

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