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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,917.20, 680,875.80 and 404,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,917.20, 680,875.80 and 404,150.80 is: 606,226.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,917.20 : 680,875.80 = 404,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,917.20/680,875.80 = 404,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,917.20x = 680,875.80 × 404,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,917.20x = 275,176,499,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,176,499,270.64/453,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,226.20

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