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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,992.20, 679,488.30 and 404,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,992.20, 679,488.30 and 404,003.40 is: 606,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,992.20 : 679,488.30 = 404,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,992.20/679,488.30 = 404,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,992.20x = 679,488.30 × 404,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,992.20x = 274,515,583,460.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,515,583,460.22/452,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,005.10

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