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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,427.80, 681,641.70 and 154,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,427.80, 681,641.70 and 154,808.80 is: 232,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,427.80 : 681,641.70 = 154,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,427.80/681,641.70 = 154,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,427.80x = 681,641.70 × 154,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,427.80x = 105,524,133,606.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,524,133,606.96/454,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,213.20

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