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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,589.80, 680,357.36 and 200,796.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,589.80, 680,357.36 and 200,796.32 is: 301,182.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,589.80 : 680,357.36 = 200,796.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,589.80/680,357.36 = 200,796.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,589.80x = 680,357.36 × 200,796.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,589.80x = 136,613,254,172.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,613,254,172.92/453,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,182.38

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