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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,424.80, 681,630.80 and 205,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,424.80, 681,630.80 and 205,106.40 is: 307,656.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,424.80 : 681,630.80 = 205,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,424.80/681,630.80 = 205,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,424.80x = 681,630.80 × 205,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,424.80x = 139,806,839,517.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,806,839,517.12/454,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,656.71

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