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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,233.20, 681,349.80 and 318,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,233.20, 681,349.80 and 318,930.80 is: 478,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,233.20 : 681,349.80 = 318,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,233.20/681,349.80 = 318,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,233.20x = 681,349.80 × 318,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,233.20x = 217,303,436,793.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,303,436,793.84/454,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,396.20

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