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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,445.60, 679,390.80 and 295,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,445.60, 679,390.80 and 295,592.80 is: 442,882.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,445.60 : 679,390.80 = 295,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,445.60/679,390.80 = 295,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,445.60x = 679,390.80 × 295,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,445.60x = 200,823,028,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,823,028,866.24/453,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,882.30

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