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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,455.05, 630,307.59 and 154,153.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,455.05, 630,307.59 and 154,153.51 is: 231,092.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,455.05 : 630,307.59 = 154,153.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,455.05/630,307.59 = 154,153.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,455.05x = 630,307.59 × 154,153.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,455.05x = 97,164,127,378.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,164,127,378.14/420,455.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,092.78

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