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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,951.73, 680,673.36 and 210,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,951.73, 680,673.36 and 210,531.80 is: 315,679.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,951.73 : 680,673.36 = 210,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,951.73/680,673.36 = 210,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,951.73x = 680,673.36 × 210,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,951.73x = 143,303,387,692.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,303,387,692.85/453,951.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,679.79

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