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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,722.73, 680,532.26 and 121,324.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,722.73, 680,532.26 and 121,324.65 is: 181,973.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,722.73 : 680,532.26 = 121,324.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,722.73/680,532.26 = 121,324.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,722.73x = 680,532.26 × 121,324.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,722.73x = 82,565,338,258.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,565,338,258.21/453,722.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,973.11

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