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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,449.25, 684,736.18 and 190,147.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,449.25, 684,736.18 and 190,147.48 is: 285,247.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,449.25 : 684,736.18 = 190,147.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,449.25/684,736.18 = 190,147.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,449.25x = 684,736.18 × 190,147.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,449.25x = 130,200,859,091.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,200,859,091.83/456,449.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,247.17

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