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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,499.80, 626,692.86 and 340,125.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,499.80, 626,692.86 and 340,125.72 is: 470,020.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,499.80 : 626,692.86 = 340,125.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,499.80/626,692.86 = 340,125.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,499.80x = 626,692.86 × 340,125.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,499.80x = 213,154,360,226.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,154,360,226.36/453,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,020.85

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