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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,922.98, 682,231.98 and 151,247.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,922.98, 682,231.98 and 151,247.09 is: 226,819.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,922.98 : 682,231.98 = 151,247.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,922.98/682,231.98 = 151,247.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,922.98x = 682,231.98 × 151,247.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,922.98x = 103,185,601,679.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,185,601,679.94/454,922.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,819.94

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