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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,000.80, 680,019.60 and 266,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,000.80, 680,019.60 and 266,117.60 is: 399,480.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,000.80 : 680,019.60 = 266,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,000.80/680,019.60 = 266,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,000.80x = 680,019.60 × 266,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,000.80x = 180,965,183,904.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,965,183,904.96/453,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,480.94

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