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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,816.30, 682,224.45 and 155,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,816.30, 682,224.45 and 155,270.20 is: 232,905.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,816.30 : 682,224.45 = 155,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,816.30/682,224.45 = 155,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,816.30x = 682,224.45 × 155,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,816.30x = 105,929,126,796.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,929,126,796.39/454,816.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,905.30

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