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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.44, 689.06 and 134.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.44, 689.06 and 134.72 is: 202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.44 : 689.06 = 134.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.44/689.06 = 134.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.44x = 689.06 × 134.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.44x = 92,830.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,830.16/459.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.05

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