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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,323.70, 679,985.55 and 404,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,323.70, 679,985.55 and 404,334.90 is: 606,502.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,323.70 : 679,985.55 = 404,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,323.70/679,985.55 = 404,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,323.70x = 679,985.55 × 404,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,323.70x = 274,941,889,360.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,941,889,360.70/453,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,502.35

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