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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,450.05, 630,300.09 and 154,148.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,450.05, 630,300.09 and 154,148.51 is: 231,085.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,450.05 : 630,300.09 = 154,148.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,450.05/630,300.09 = 154,148.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,450.05x = 630,300.09 × 154,148.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,450.05x = 97,159,819,726.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,159,819,726.37/420,450.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,085.29

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