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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,115.80, 679,673.70 and 303,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,115.80, 679,673.70 and 303,816.60 is: 455,724.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,115.80 : 679,673.70 = 303,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,115.80/679,673.70 = 303,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,115.80x = 679,673.70 × 303,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,115.80x = 206,496,152,643.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,496,152,643.42/453,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,724.90

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