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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,313.60, 679,970.40 and 204,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,313.60, 679,970.40 and 204,481.60 is: 306,722.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,313.60 : 679,970.40 = 204,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,313.60/679,970.40 = 204,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,313.60x = 679,970.40 × 204,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,313.60x = 139,041,435,344.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,041,435,344.64/453,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,722.40

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