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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,163.05, 679,744.58 and 303,863.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,163.05, 679,744.58 and 303,863.85 is: 455,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,163.05 : 679,744.58 = 303,863.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,163.05/679,744.58 = 303,863.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,163.05x = 679,744.58 × 303,863.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,163.05x = 206,549,803,576.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,549,803,576.11/453,163.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,795.78

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