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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,880.80, 680,821.20 and 121,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,880.80, 680,821.20 and 121,456.80 is: 182,185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,880.80 : 680,821.20 = 121,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,880.80/680,821.20 = 121,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,880.80x = 680,821.20 × 121,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,880.80x = 82,690,364,324.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,690,364,324.16/453,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,185.20

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