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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,905.72, 676,391.38 and 151,383.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,905.72, 676,391.38 and 151,383.76 is: 227,086.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,905.72 : 676,391.38 = 151,383.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,905.72/676,391.38 = 151,383.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,905.72x = 676,391.38 × 151,383.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,905.72x = 102,394,668,266.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,394,668,266.55/450,905.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,086.65

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