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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,445.20, 680,167.80 and 431,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,445.20, 680,167.80 and 431,672.40 is: 647,508.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,445.20 : 680,167.80 = 431,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,445.20/680,167.80 = 431,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,445.20x = 680,167.80 × 431,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,445.20x = 293,609,666,628.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,609,666,628.72/453,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,508.60

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