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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,415.20, 680,122.80 and 383,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,415.20, 680,122.80 and 383,431.20 is: 575,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,415.20 : 680,122.80 = 383,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,415.20/680,122.80 = 383,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,415.20x = 680,122.80 × 383,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,415.20x = 260,780,301,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,780,301,351.36/453,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,146.80

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