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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,076.28, 680,064.66 and 438,329.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,076.28, 680,064.66 and 438,329.88 is: 656,481.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,076.28 : 680,064.66 = 438,329.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,076.28/680,064.66 = 438,329.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,076.28x = 680,064.66 × 438,329.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,076.28x = 298,092,660,810.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,092,660,810.04/454,076.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,481.46

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