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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,896.95, 680,845.43 and 121,472.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,896.95, 680,845.43 and 121,472.95 is: 182,209.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,896.95 : 680,845.43 = 121,472.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,896.95/680,845.43 = 121,472.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,896.95x = 680,845.43 × 121,472.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,896.95x = 82,704,302,268.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,704,302,268.75/453,896.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,209.43

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