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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,672.20, 652,202.70 and 154,390.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,672.20, 652,202.70 and 154,390.60 is: 231,654.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,672.20 : 652,202.70 = 154,390.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,672.20/652,202.70 = 154,390.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,672.20x = 652,202.70 × 154,390.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,672.20x = 100,693,966,174.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,693,966,174.62/434,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,654.95

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