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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,094.80, 681,142.20 and 244,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,094.80, 681,142.20 and 244,142.80 is: 366,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,094.80 : 681,142.20 = 244,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,094.80/681,142.20 = 244,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,094.80x = 681,142.20 × 244,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,094.80x = 166,295,963,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,295,963,906.16/454,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,214.20

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