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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,750.40, 680,625.60 and 390,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,750.40, 680,625.60 and 390,764.80 is: 586,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,750.40 : 680,625.60 = 390,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,750.40/680,625.60 = 390,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,750.40x = 680,625.60 × 390,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,750.40x = 265,964,526,458.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,964,526,458.88/453,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,147.20

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