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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,380.40, 681,298.20 and 243,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,380.40, 681,298.20 and 243,169.20 is: 365,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,380.40 : 681,298.20 = 243,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,380.40/681,298.20 = 243,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,380.40x = 681,298.20 × 243,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,380.40x = 165,670,738,255.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,670,738,255.44/453,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,412.22

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