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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,846.90, 682,331.10 and 155,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,846.90, 682,331.10 and 155,252.20 is: 232,899.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,846.90 : 682,331.10 = 155,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,846.90/682,331.10 = 155,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,846.90x = 682,331.10 × 155,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,846.90x = 105,933,404,403.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,933,404,403.42/454,846.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,899.04

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