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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,499.80, 681,749.70 and 154,953.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,499.80, 681,749.70 and 154,953.70 is: 232,430.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,499.80 : 681,749.70 = 154,953.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,499.80/681,749.70 = 154,953.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,499.80x = 681,749.70 × 154,953.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,499.80x = 105,639,638,488.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,639,638,488.89/454,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,430.55

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