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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,945.70, 680,918.55 and 121,521.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,945.70, 680,918.55 and 121,521.70 is: 182,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,945.70 : 680,918.55 = 121,521.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,945.70/680,918.55 = 121,521.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,945.70x = 680,918.55 × 121,521.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,945.70x = 82,746,379,757.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,746,379,757.54/453,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,282.55

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