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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,911.80, 680,867.70 and 304,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,911.80, 680,867.70 and 304,612.60 is: 456,918.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,911.80 : 680,867.70 = 304,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,911.80/680,867.70 = 304,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,911.80x = 680,867.70 × 304,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,911.80x = 207,400,880,353.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,400,880,353.02/453,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,918.90

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