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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,843.90, 682,326.60 and 155,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,843.90, 682,326.60 and 155,249.20 is: 232,894.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,843.90 : 682,326.60 = 155,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,843.90/682,326.60 = 155,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,843.90x = 682,326.60 × 155,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,843.90x = 105,930,658,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,930,658,788.72/454,843.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,894.54

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