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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,717.34, 681,888.35 and 155,222.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,717.34, 681,888.35 and 155,222.07 is: 232,769.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,717.34 : 681,888.35 = 155,222.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,717.34/681,888.35 = 155,222.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,717.34x = 681,888.35 × 155,222.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,717.34x = 105,844,121,195.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,844,121,195.89/454,717.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,769.05

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