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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,753.60, 680,889.60 and 313,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,753.60, 680,889.60 and 313,612.80 is: 470,598.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,753.60 : 680,889.60 = 313,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,753.60/680,889.60 = 313,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,753.60x = 680,889.60 × 313,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,753.60x = 213,535,693,946.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,535,693,946.88/453,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,598.35

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