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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,906.90, 680,860.35 and 201,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,906.90, 680,860.35 and 201,308.40 is: 301,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,906.90 : 680,860.35 = 201,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,906.90/680,860.35 = 201,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,906.90x = 680,860.35 × 201,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,906.90x = 137,062,907,681.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,062,907,681.94/453,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,962.60

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