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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,967.48, 676,529.16 and 151,477

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,967.48, 676,529.16 and 151,477 is: 227,241.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,967.48 : 676,529.16 = 151,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,967.48/676,529.16 = 151,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,967.48x = 676,529.16 × 151,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,967.48x = 102,478,607,569.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,478,607,569.32/450,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,241.68

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