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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,722.90, 680,487.15 and 201,002.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,722.90, 680,487.15 and 201,002.90 is: 301,461.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,722.90 : 680,487.15 = 201,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,722.90/680,487.15 = 201,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,722.90x = 680,487.15 × 201,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,722.90x = 136,779,890,562.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,779,890,562.74/453,722.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,461.29

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