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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.93, 689.91 and 135.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.93, 689.91 and 135.33 is: 203.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.93 : 689.91 = 135.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.93/689.91 = 135.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.93x = 689.91 × 135.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.93x = 93,365.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,365.52/459.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.00

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