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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,905.80, 680,858.70 and 313,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,905.80, 680,858.70 and 313,937.80 is: 470,906.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,905.80 : 680,858.70 = 313,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,905.80/680,858.70 = 313,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,905.80x = 680,858.70 × 313,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,905.80x = 213,747,282,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,747,282,388.86/453,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,906.70

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