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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,453.60, 679,402.80 and 295,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,453.60, 679,402.80 and 295,600.80 is: 442,894.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,453.60 : 679,402.80 = 295,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,453.60/679,402.80 = 295,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,453.60x = 679,402.80 × 295,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,453.60x = 200,832,011,202.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,832,011,202.24/453,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,894.29

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