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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,738.72, 682,107.60 and 122,314.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,738.72, 682,107.60 and 122,314.72 is: 183,471.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,738.72 : 682,107.60 = 122,314.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,738.72/682,107.60 = 122,314.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,738.72x = 682,107.60 × 122,314.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,738.72x = 83,431,800,103.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,431,800,103.87/454,738.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,471.95

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