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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,526.80, 680,981.40 and 266,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,526.80, 680,981.40 and 266,902.80 is: 400,760.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,526.80 : 680,981.40 = 266,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,526.80/680,981.40 = 266,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,526.80x = 680,981.40 × 266,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,526.80x = 181,755,842,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,755,842,407.92/453,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,760.97

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