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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,244.90, 680,784.15 and 348,539.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,244.90, 680,784.15 and 348,539.90 is: 522,362.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,244.90 : 680,784.15 = 348,539.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,244.90/680,784.15 = 348,539.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,244.90x = 680,784.15 × 348,539.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,244.90x = 237,280,439,562.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,280,439,562.59/454,244.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,362.36

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