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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,213.20, 680,007.60 and 277,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,213.20, 680,007.60 and 277,066.20 is: 414,798.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,213.20 : 680,007.60 = 277,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,213.20/680,007.60 = 277,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,213.20x = 680,007.60 × 277,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,213.20x = 188,407,121,703.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,407,121,703.12/454,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,798.87

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