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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459.94, 690.03 and 135.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459.94, 690.03 and 135.31 is: 203.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459.94 : 690.03 = 135.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459.94/690.03 = 135.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459.94x = 690.03 × 135.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459.94x = 93,367.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,367.96/459.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.00

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