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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,772.80, 680,659.20 and 446,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,772.80, 680,659.20 and 446,774.40 is: 670,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,772.80 : 680,659.20 = 446,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,772.80/680,659.20 = 446,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,772.80x = 680,659.20 × 446,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,772.80x = 304,101,105,684.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,101,105,684.48/453,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,161.60

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