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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,034.28, 680,941.74 and 201,174.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,034.28, 680,941.74 and 201,174.96 is: 301,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,034.28 : 680,941.74 = 201,174.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,034.28/680,941.74 = 201,174.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,034.28x = 680,941.74 × 201,174.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,034.28x = 136,988,427,306.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,988,427,306.83/454,034.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,713.84

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