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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,840.30, 680,760.45 and 313,872.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,840.30, 680,760.45 and 313,872.30 is: 470,808.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,840.30 : 680,760.45 = 313,872.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,840.30/680,760.45 = 313,872.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,840.30x = 680,760.45 × 313,872.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,840.30x = 213,671,848,190.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,671,848,190.54/453,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,808.45

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