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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,046.80, 680,584.20 and 154,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,046.80, 680,584.20 and 154,249.60 is: 231,209.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,046.80 : 680,584.20 = 154,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,046.80/680,584.20 = 154,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,046.80x = 680,584.20 × 154,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,046.80x = 104,979,840,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,979,840,616.32/454,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,209.30

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