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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,190.40, 684,220.80 and 156,684.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,190.40, 684,220.80 and 156,684.80 is: 235,004.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,190.40 : 684,220.80 = 156,684.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,190.40/684,220.80 = 156,684.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,190.40x = 684,220.80 × 156,684.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,190.40x = 107,206,999,203.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,206,999,203.84/456,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,004.94

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