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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,052.96, 676,494.79 and 226,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,052.96, 676,494.79 and 226,353.09 is: 339,487.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,052.96 : 676,494.79 = 226,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,052.96/676,494.79 = 226,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,052.96x = 676,494.79 × 226,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,052.96x = 153,126,681,571.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,126,681,571.16/451,052.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,487.14

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