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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,967.80, 682,451.70 and 155,403.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,967.80, 682,451.70 and 155,403.48 is: 233,105.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,967.80 : 682,451.70 = 155,403.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,967.80/682,451.70 = 155,403.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,967.80x = 682,451.70 × 155,403.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,967.80x = 106,055,369,111.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,055,369,111.92/454,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,105.22

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