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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,952.60, 680,928.90 and 230,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,952.60, 680,928.90 and 230,003.80 is: 345,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,952.60 : 680,928.90 = 230,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,952.60/680,928.90 = 230,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,952.60x = 680,928.90 × 230,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,952.60x = 156,616,234,529.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,616,234,529.82/453,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,005.70

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