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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,838.12, 680,757.18 and 453,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,838.12, 680,757.18 and 453,182.20 is: 679,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,838.12 : 680,757.18 = 453,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,838.12/680,757.18 = 453,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,838.12x = 680,757.18 × 453,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,838.12x = 308,507,036,498.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,507,036,498.20/453,838.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,773.30

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