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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,352.40, 681,431.40 and 201,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,352.40, 681,431.40 and 201,632.40 is: 302,405.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,352.40 : 681,431.40 = 201,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,352.40/681,431.40 = 201,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,352.40x = 681,431.40 × 201,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,352.40x = 137,398,648,617.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,398,648,617.36/454,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,405.46

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