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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,417.20, 680,125.80 and 404,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,417.20, 680,125.80 and 404,428.40 is: 606,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,417.20 : 680,125.80 = 404,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,417.20/680,125.80 = 404,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,417.20x = 680,125.80 × 404,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,417.20x = 275,062,189,092.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,062,189,092.72/453,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,642.60

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