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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,855.04, 677,309.62 and 152,232.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,855.04, 677,309.62 and 152,232.08 is: 228,188.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,855.04 : 677,309.62 = 152,232.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,855.04/677,309.62 = 152,232.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,855.04x = 677,309.62 × 152,232.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,855.04x = 103,108,252,256.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,108,252,256.61/451,855.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,188.78

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