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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,721.73, 680,530.76 and 121,323.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,721.73, 680,530.76 and 121,323.65 is: 181,971.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,721.73 : 680,530.76 = 121,323.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,721.73/680,530.76 = 121,323.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,721.73x = 680,530.76 × 121,323.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,721.73x = 82,564,475,740.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,564,475,740.47/453,721.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,971.61

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