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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,303.08, 679,862.46 and 430,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,303.08, 679,862.46 and 430,821.80 is: 646,145.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,303.08 : 679,862.46 = 430,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,303.08/679,862.46 = 430,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,303.08x = 679,862.46 × 430,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,303.08x = 292,899,568,769.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,899,568,769.63/453,303.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,145.11

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