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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,769.88, 677,802.42 and 325,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,769.88, 677,802.42 and 325,306.56 is: 488,066.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,769.88 : 677,802.42 = 325,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,769.88/677,802.42 = 325,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,769.88x = 677,802.42 × 325,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,769.88x = 220,493,573,609.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,493,573,609.88/451,769.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,066.12

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