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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,448.02, 687,774.08 and 150,713.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,448.02, 687,774.08 and 150,713.91 is: 226,104.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,448.02 : 687,774.08 = 150,713.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,448.02/687,774.08 = 150,713.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,448.02x = 687,774.08 × 150,713.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,448.02x = 103,657,120,793.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,657,120,793.45/458,448.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,104.41

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