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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,984.80, 679,477.20 and 303,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,984.80, 679,477.20 and 303,685.60 is: 455,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,984.80 : 679,477.20 = 303,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,984.80/679,477.20 = 303,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,984.80x = 679,477.20 × 303,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,984.80x = 206,347,441,168.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,347,441,168.32/452,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,528.40

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