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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,418.20, 680,127.30 and 404,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,418.20, 680,127.30 and 404,429.40 is: 606,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,418.20 : 680,127.30 = 404,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,418.20/680,127.30 = 404,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,418.20x = 680,127.30 × 404,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,418.20x = 275,063,475,862.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,063,475,862.62/453,418.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,644.10

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