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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,750.00, 681,045.84 and 229,268.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,750.00, 681,045.84 and 229,268.09 is: 344,114.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,750.00 : 681,045.84 = 229,268.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,750.00/681,045.84 = 229,268.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,750.00x = 681,045.84 × 229,268.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,750.00x = 156,142,076,810.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,142,076,810.98/453,750.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,114.77

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