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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,540.40, 680,310.60 and 311,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,540.40, 680,310.60 and 311,822.80 is: 467,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,540.40 : 680,310.60 = 311,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,540.40/680,310.60 = 311,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,540.40x = 680,310.60 × 311,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,540.40x = 212,136,356,161.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,136,356,161.68/453,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,734.20

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