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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,928, 680,892 and 121,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,928, 680,892 and 121,504 is: 182,256

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,928 : 680,892 = 121,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,928/680,892 = 121,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,928x = 680,892 × 121,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,928x = 82,731,101,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,731,101,568/453,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,256

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