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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,477.80, 684,716.70 and 190,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,477.80, 684,716.70 and 190,149.80 is: 285,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,477.80 : 684,716.70 = 190,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,477.80/684,716.70 = 190,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,477.80x = 684,716.70 × 190,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,477.80x = 130,198,743,561.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,198,743,561.66/456,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,224.70

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