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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,982.44, 676,490.12 and 151,472.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,982.44, 676,490.12 and 151,472.88 is: 227,214.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,982.44 : 676,490.12 = 151,472.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,982.44/676,490.12 = 151,472.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,982.44x = 676,490.12 × 151,472.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,982.44x = 102,469,906,767.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,469,906,767.95/450,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,214.85

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