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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,200.60, 681,300.90 and 429,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,200.60, 681,300.90 and 429,706.20 is: 644,559.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,200.60 : 681,300.90 = 429,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,200.60/681,300.90 = 429,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,200.60x = 681,300.90 × 429,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,200.60x = 292,759,220,795.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,759,220,795.58/454,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,559.30

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