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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,164.08, 682,747.74 and 155,860.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,164.08, 682,747.74 and 155,860.98 is: 233,792.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,164.08 : 682,747.74 = 155,860.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,164.08/682,747.74 = 155,860.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,164.08x = 682,747.74 × 155,860.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,164.08x = 106,413,731,849.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,413,731,849.19/455,164.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,792.02

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