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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,076.08, 680,064.28 and 438,329.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,076.08, 680,064.28 and 438,329.68 is: 656,481.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,076.08 : 680,064.28 = 438,329.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,076.08/680,064.28 = 438,329.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,076.08x = 680,064.28 × 438,329.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,076.08x = 298,092,358,231.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,092,358,231.83/454,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,481.09

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