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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,481.60, 679,444.80 and 295,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,481.60, 679,444.80 and 295,628.80 is: 442,936.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,481.60 : 679,444.80 = 295,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,481.60/679,444.80 = 295,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,481.60x = 679,444.80 × 295,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,481.60x = 200,863,450,890.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,863,450,890.24/453,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,936.28

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