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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,714.58, 681,884.24 and 155,219.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,714.58, 681,884.24 and 155,219.31 is: 232,764.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,714.58 : 681,884.24 = 155,219.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,714.58/681,884.24 = 155,219.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,714.58x = 681,884.24 × 155,219.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,714.58x = 105,841,601,232.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,841,601,232.67/454,714.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,764.92

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