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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,472.65, 680,209.49 and 116,516.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,472.65, 680,209.49 and 116,516.09 is: 174,774.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,472.65 : 680,209.49 = 116,516.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,472.65/680,209.49 = 116,516.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,472.65x = 680,209.49 × 116,516.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,472.65x = 79,255,352,147.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,255,352,147.51/453,472.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,774.27

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