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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,748.40, 680,622.60 and 312,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,748.40, 680,622.60 and 312,030.80 is: 468,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,748.40 : 680,622.60 = 312,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,748.40/680,622.60 = 312,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,748.40x = 680,622.60 × 312,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,748.40x = 212,375,214,376.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,375,214,376.08/453,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,046.20

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