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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,884.80, 680,827.20 and 121,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,884.80, 680,827.20 and 121,460.80 is: 182,191.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,884.80 : 680,827.20 = 121,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,884.80/680,827.20 = 121,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,884.80x = 680,827.20 × 121,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,884.80x = 82,693,816,373.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,693,816,373.76/453,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,191.20

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