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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,957.60, 680,936.40 and 230,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,957.60, 680,936.40 and 230,008.80 is: 345,013.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,957.60 : 680,936.40 = 230,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,957.60/680,936.40 = 230,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,957.60x = 680,936.40 × 230,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,957.60x = 156,621,364,240.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,621,364,240.32/453,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,013.20

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