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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,473.05, 680,326.44 and 325,537.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,473.05, 680,326.44 and 325,537.65 is: 488,390.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,473.05 : 680,326.44 = 325,537.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,473.05/680,326.44 = 325,537.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,473.05x = 680,326.44 × 325,537.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,473.05x = 221,471,871,120.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,471,871,120.85/453,473.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,390.37

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